In what year did Richard Branson initially hope to see Virgin Galactic's maiden spaceflight?
2010
2008
2012
2014
Answer
Richard Branson originally hoped to see Virgin Galactic's maiden spaceflight by 2010. However, the date was delayed several times, primarily due to the October 2014 crash of VSS Enterprise. The first successful spaceflight occurred in 2018 with VSS Unity.
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