As Virgin Galactic prepares to launch its first commercial spaceflight this week, aerospace experts say it will be no time before orbital enthusiasts have their own shot to shoot beyond gravity's grasp.
Entrepreneur Richard Branson announced the first commercial flight, Galactic 01, will be a scientific-research flight with the Italian Air Force.
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Marisa Herman ✉
Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.