Virgin’s own Richard Branson is undoubtedly a brilliant entrepreneur. And when we heard he was offering folks the chance to go to space, many people (who had the funds, of course) jumped! Well, following the ever so unfortunate accident where Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo crashed – killing co-pilot Michael Alsbury – it seems that many of those people are pulling out and demanding refunds. And while none of them appear to be the celebs that paid to take a ride, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Justin Beiber and Ashton Kutcher, we can’t help but wonder… are they next to demand their money back? Read More »
According to a One Direction insider, Harry Styles is hoping to get a seat on Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic voyage. The One Direction hunk is so set on traveling into space that he put down a £150,000 ($241050) bid for a ticket. Harry isn't the first pop singer to try to hold down a seat on the maiden voyage of Virgin Galactic: Justin Bieber recently spoke about getting on board, too. Read More »
In a move that many people have been wishing for since the beginning of his career, Justin Bieber will be launched into space soon. Of course, those folks spirits will be dampened when they realize he's coming back.The Biebs is the latest Richie Richerson to book tickets on Virgin Galactic, the suborbital space flight offered to the public by Virgin CEO Sir Richard Branson. Read More »
According to some Twitter interactions, Justin Bieber and his agent Scooter Braun are headed to space on Virgin Galactic’s “SpaceShipTwo” rocket. Virgin’s boss Sir Richard Branson tweeted the news yesterday and the 19-year-old heartthrob replied with the idea of shooting a music video in space. Justin and his agent join a list of about 600 astronauts including other celebrities like Ashton Kutcher, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and Sarah Brightman. These Virgin Galactic tickets cost about $200,000 and flights will be starting in the near future! Read More »