Richard Branson

Virgin Galactic unveiled the design for an upcoming high-speed aircraft this week that may be able to fly from New York to London in about 90 minutes.

Virgin Galactic showed off the interiors of its passenger spaceflight vehicle the VSS Unity.

Michael Colglazier will become CEO of the Mojave, California-based space travel company and join the Virgin Galactic board of directors as of July 20.

In 1994, Richard Branson launched Virgin Cola, but after significant pushback from competitors, he decided to fold the brand and move on to other ventures.

The adults-only cruise line Virgin Voyages will make its debut in the fall after the coronavirus pandemic delayed its first sail.

Under what's now known as the Virgin Group, Branson has over 70,000 employees across various companies throughout 35 countries.

Amateur astronauts, private space stations, flying factories, out-of-this-world movie sets — this is the future the space agency is striving to shape as it eases out of low-Earth orbit and aims for the moon and Mars.

Richard Branson is free to sell a nearly $1 billion stake in Virgin Galactic, half his stake in the aerospace company he founded.

More than 400 people have put down deposits for Virgin Galactic’s future spaceflights, representing more than $100 million in potential future business.

One of Britain’s best-known billionaires by putting his Virgin brand on an array of businesses, including planes and trains, cola and bridal gowns, often taking an equity stake and licensing fees in exchange. Several of his biggest forays are focused on travel and tourism. Amid the new coronavirus pandemic, he now finds himself at the epicenter of the meltdown in those industries.

The contract was awarded to VOX Space, a subsidiary of Virgin Orbit that conducts satellite launches for U.S. military and national security branches.

Richard Branson's company Virgin Orbit is producing ventilators to address the coronavirus pandemic.

The first round of seats went for about $250,000 per person.

Virgin Galactic shares are up more than 80 percent during their eight-day winning streak.

The S&P 500, Nasdaq hit fresh records.

Space travel company says it took "major steps forward in the Company's mission to open space for everyone."

Sir Richard Branson compares space travel costs to crossing the Atlantic 100 years ago.

Virgin Galactic is the first publicly traded space-tourism company.

'There is something about this that captured the public's imagination, and it is different than everything else.'

Would you go to space for $250,000?