Most of the exposure estimated in Thursday's paper would come from galactic cosmic rays.
Virgin Galactic, Branson's bet that relatively low-cost space tourism will be available--and popular--in the near future.
As long as 10 years before I had dreamt the name Virgin Galactic Airways.
Now both the Sith Empire and Galactic Republic seek to control these dangerous weapons for themselves.
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Branson's Virgin Galactic hopes to take paying passengers on three-hour suborbital flights by early 2009.
However, X-rays emanating from the galactic core can penetrate the veil of gas and dust.
And Richard Branson is planning to take tourists on jaunts into low-orbit space via Virgin Galactic.
They are produced by supernovae, neutron stars, galactic centres, black holes and the like.
Virgin Galactic is hopeful it will have a successful test launch of its space vehicle next year.
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We'll start with the good: Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo had its first successful test flight on Monday.
Virgin Galactic plans to launch its first flights from a site in the Mojave Desert in 2008.
Virgin Galactic, founded in 2004, plans to locate its world headquarters and mission control on the site.
Sir Richard Branson is also expected to give an update on his Virgin Galactic space tourism plans.
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Rocknroll, who changed his name from Abel Smith, works for his uncle's space flight company, Virgin Galactic.
Among them are Xcor Aerospace Inc, which hopes to join Virgin Galactic in the space tourism business.
Ultimately, the Galactic Empire failed as an enduring organization because of incredibly flawed leadership at the very top.
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It is an interaction we did not know about, and can transform our view of the galactic halo.
Once completed, British business magnate Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic will begin taking tourists to space from the facility.
Chairman of Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Galactic Sir Richard Branson said it's a good opportunity for British pilots.
Whitehorn said Galactic was not in need of additional financing when asked about seeking further investment from private investors.
As of December, Branson had 500 space tourists and scientists alike signed up for trips with Virgin Galactic.
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Galactic Dance Off is the least "Star Wars"-like segment of the entire game.
Some questioned the wisdom of serving Pan Galactic Gargle Blasters as pre-dinner cocktails.
One of these ridges, dubbed the Galactic Center spur, apparently stems from a super-stellar cluster orbiting the galaxy's center.
Virgin Galactic recently signed a deal with the Houston company Nanoracks to design and build SS2's payload mounting system.
The rate at which galactic clusters form depends, in part, on the amount of dark energy around at the time.
According to a Virgin Galactic spokesperson "quite a few " Virgin Atlantic pilots have already signed up for the screening process.
But that's not the main star of this 7-inch, galactic show: those honors go to its Android Ice Cream Sandwich UI.
At any moment you expect it to zap the graceful national sumo stadium next door and reduce it to galactic dust.
Virgin Galactic has already reportedly attracted early interest from celebrities such as hotel heiress Paris Hilton and rock star Dave Navarro.
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