Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic commercial space flights to start this month

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Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic commercial space flights to start this month
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It comes just weeks after a separate space firm owned Sir Richard, Virgin Orbit, was shut down.

Sir Richard Branson's space tourism company Virgin Galactic says it will launch its first commercial flight before the end of this month.

The company said its second commercial spaceflight will follow in early August, and it expects to operate monthly spaceflights from then on. The vehicle, with two pilots and four passengers aboard, climbed high over the New Mexico desert in the US to the edge of space - before gliding back down. However Virgin Orbit shut down in May after the failure of a mission which had been billed as a potential milestone for UK space exploration.

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