Virgin Galactic is now offering service to fly people to the space. As they are in the transportation business, Virgin Atlantic it is no doubt that they would venture in to Space travellers (hmm…). It comes with a price tag of USD200,000.

Anyhow, too bad there is no travel promotion like free flights from AirAsia.

But for the price, you will be travelling on:

unlike:

A total passenger of 6.

It is quite interesting if you read their FAQ. Quote from them, you will actually officially become an Astronaut. As the term astronaut define as:-

The term Astronaut is a derived from Greek words ástron (“star”) and nautes (“sailor”). The criteria for determining who has achieved human spaceflight vary. In the United States, people who travel above an altitude of 50 miles (80 km) are designated as astronauts. The FAI defines spaceflight as over 100 km (62 miles).Virgin Galactic passengers will receive their Virgin Galactic astronaut wings and may receive FAA astronaut wings as well.

So why wait, grab your space ticket here.

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