Invention with Brian Forbes : Private Rocket Ship Tours of The Stars
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- Invention with Brian Forbes
Invention with Brian Forbes : Private Rocket Ship Tours of The Stars
Brian Forbes talks with Sir Reginald about the new occurrence of private citizens paying for rocket ship tours to the stars... More Invention http://invention.mevio.com Brian Forbes talks with Sir Reginald about the new occurrence of private citizens paying for rocket ship tours to the stars... show site is http://www.inventionseries.com Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson on Monday unveiled the winged rocket his company developed to give paying customers a brief taste of space. The 300 people who have given Branson's Virgin Galactic $20,000 deposits toward the $200,000 space-ride tickets were invited see SpaceShipTwo in its Mojave, California, hangar. CNN was given an early peek. The first flight in 2011 -- after 18 months of testing -- will launch from a spaceport under construction in New Mexico, Branson said. Another aircraft will carry the 60-foot-long SpaceShipTwo to 60,000 feet above the Earth, where "they will drop away and they will then go to 2,000 miles per hour in 10 seconds, where they get propelled into space," Branson said. the tour company that pioneered the Movie Stars' Homes Tour in Los Angeles, provides an exclusive comprehensive narrated tour of breath-taking stars' homes in Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Bel-Air and Los Angeles as well as introducing you to Hollywood's iconic Sign and mile-long Walk of Fame, West Hollywood's glittering Sunset Strip and Beverly Hills's glamorous Rodeo Drive. guide will tell you all about the palace prices and amenities, plus dish out the latest gossip. Get your paparazzi camera ready—If you're lucky, maybe you'll even snap a star!
Invention with Brian Forbes | May 21, 2009
