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Billionaire Richard Branson flys celebs into Chicago for Virgin America party
About Last NightAdrian Grenier (left) is greeted by Richard Branson, whose Virgin America will now battle with Chicago's major airlines, at O'Hare International Airport on May 25, 2011. (Michael Buckner/Getty Images) Billionaire Richard Branson didn’t simply invite... -
Venture dollars needed on Space Coast
For companies like XCOR Aerospace, crucial venture-capital dollars can be hard to come by. In recent decades, there has not been a strong tradition of venture-capital investment in the aerospace sector. Combine that with Florida's generally lackluster...Tags: Brevard County, Investments, Investment Service, Companies and Corporations, Finance
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Space Tourism Glides Closer to Reality
KTLA NewsMOJAVE, Calif. (KTLA) -- Space tourism is one step closer to reality. Virgin Galactic's space tourism rocket SpaceShipTwo achieved its first solo glide flight Sunday. SpaceShipTwo was carried to 45,000 feet over the Mojave Desert and released. It flew...Tags: Burt Rutan, KTLA
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The Crowd: British tycoon of Virgin Group visits Orange County
Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group of companies and one of the world's most influential business leaders, appeared Jan. 25 at UC Irvine as part of the "Living Peace" series of talks co-hosted by UCI and a local nonprofit, the Center for...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Quest Software Incorporated, Wells Fargo & Co., Charlize Theron, Dalai Lama
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Branson coming to Newport to announce new project
Billionaire space explorer Sir Richard Branson is coming to Newport Beach next week to announce a new "challenge."
"The Virgin brand has reached many places — the seven continents of the Earth, up into the jet stream and soon, even into space,"...Tags: Science and Technology, Pacific Ocean, Wales, Newport Beach, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Richard Branson to visit UCI
Sir Richard Branson, the British tycoon who created the Virgin Group of companies, is scheduled to appear Tuesday night at UC Irvine, where he will talk about how entrepreneurial ideas can help solve the world's problems, UCI officials said in a news...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Charlize Theron, Dalai Lama, Newport Beach, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Adventurer wants to base submarine in Newport
NEWPORT BEACH — Harbor officials don't get this type of application often. Newport Beach yacht racer and businessman Chris Welsh has applied to park his deep-sea submarine atop a 125-foot long, 60-foot wide catamaran in the middle of the bay....Tags: Nevada, IMAX, Atlantic Ocean, Steve Fossett, Wales
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Apodaca: Adventurer has calm to face ocean depths
Chris Welsh is the kind of man little boys dream of becoming, a rare, boundary-pushing breed whose life is full of exploration, derring-do and far-off places. He's a nerves-of-steel guy who flies planes and helicopters, races boats, goes on off-road...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Steve Fossett, Wales, Oceans, Petroleum Industry
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Monday's TV Highlights: “Virgin Galactic: Will It Fly?” on National Geographic.
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 17 - 23 in PDF format Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here This week's TV Movies THE FINAL FRONTIER: The new special “Virgin Galactic: Will It Fly?”...... -
Airline news org: Orlando tops nation in new routes
Tourism Central Florida - Orlando SentinelStill glowing from celebrity British billionaire-airline exec Richard Branson's visit to promote his Virgin America's new flights to California earlier this week, Orlando International Airport was honored for having added the most new destinations &#... -
Spacecraft factory to break ground in Mojave
L.A. Times Tech BlogA production facility that would build the world's first fleet of commercial spaceships is set to begin construction Tuesday at the Mojave Air and Space Port. The 68,000-square-foot facility, one of the first aircraft assembly plants to be built in...... -
Richard Branson to launch iPad magazine
L.A. Times Tech BlogRichard Branson iPad publication...
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