362K views · 2.9K reactions | Billionaire Richard Branson and his Virgin Galactic rocket reached space today. Branson and five crewmates reached an altitude of about 53 miles above Earth. The crew was able to experience three to four minutes of weightlessness while onboard. The rocket then glided back to Earth landing safely. | cheddar news | Facebook

Virgin Galactic's Unity 22 mission has successfully flown billionaire Richard Branson on his first flight into space | CNET

Here’s the moment billionaire Richard Branson took off in to space in Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity. He flew more than 50 miles above Earth, which the U.S. considers the boundary marking outer space. https://abc7.la/3hSSYeq | ABC7

Richard Branson has beat his billionaire rivals into space, successfully launching and landing on Virgin Galactic's Unity 22 mission -- watch the historic flight here. | CNET