Richard Branson
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What Richard Branson said when Jeff Bezos took space flight onboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket
World | Jul 20, 2021, 08:39 PM ISTVirgin Group founder Richard Branson, who himself travelled to space onboard Virgin Galactic’s spaceship VSS Unity as part of this remarkable crew of mission specialists - and now astronauts, congratulated Jeff Bezos for his space flight onboard Blue Origin's New Shepard Rocket.
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Jeff Bezos to fly into space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket today
Science | Jul 20, 2021, 10:28 AM ISTJeff Bezos is all set to fly to the edge of space, beyond the Karman line today along with three others.
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Jeff Bezos to fly 'beyond Karman line' on Tuesday
Science | Jul 19, 2021, 11:20 PM ISTJeff Bezos is all set to fly to the edge of space, beyond the Karman line, on Tuesday, along with three others, aboard his company Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket.
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VIRAL: Netizens think 'The Simpsons' predicted Richard Branson's stint in space and they have proof
offbeat | Jul 13, 2021, 11:13 AM ISTNickyanka wedding, Trump's presidential election and now Richard Branson's space stint, netizens are convinced that there's a time traveler in 'The Simpsons' team.
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Space is for all humanity: 'Astronaut' Richard Branson
Science | Jul 12, 2021, 03:55 PM ISTBranson on Sunday touched the edge of space with three employees, including one of Indian-origin, and landed safely back to Earth, onboard his company Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity.
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Billionaire Richard Branson reaches Space in his own ship; India-born Sirisha Bandla part of crew
Science | Jul 11, 2021, 11:26 PM ISTThrill-seeking billionaire Richard Branson strapped in and set off Sunday on his boldest adventure yet — a bid to reach space aboard his own winged rocket ship.
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Who is Sirisha Bandla, flying into space with billionaire Richard Branson - 5 things to know
Science | Jul 11, 2021, 05:53 PM ISTSirisha Bandla, a 34-year-old aeronautical engineer, is set to fly into space onboard Virgin Galactic's first fully crewed flight test on Sunday. Here are 5 things to know.
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Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson announces trip to space, ahead of Jeff Bezos
Science | Jul 02, 2021, 06:43 AM ISTVirgin Galactic’s Richard Branson is aiming to beat fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos into space by nine days.
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Branson's Virgin Galactic to be in space by Dec 25: Report
Dec 01, 2018, 05:22 PM ISTIn an interview with CNN Business' Rachel Crane on Friday, Branson stated that Galactic is on the verge of a major achievement and will send astronauts into space by Christmas.
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Richard Branson wants to build hyperloop in India, rides may be cheaper than planes
Technology | May 15, 2018, 11:44 AM ISTHyperloop One has investors like Caspian VC Partners, the Virgin Group, DP World Ltd. and Sherpa Capital.
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Billionaire tycoon catches employee sleeping at work. Here’s what he did next
World | Jun 09, 2016, 08:37 PM ISTWork can be a drag – let’s admit it. There are Mondays that would give you the blues and there are times when you would wish for nothing more than a good nap right at your office desk.
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Zuckerberg backs call for universal internet access by 2020
Sep 27, 2015, 01:11 PM ISTUnited Nations : A day before he meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a call to world leaders at the UN to ensure universal internet access by 2020 to "give a
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Dubai based Indian Entrepreneur to donate half his wealth to charity
World | Jun 04, 2015, 11:18 PM ISTDUBAI: A 58-year-old Dubai-based Indian education entrepreneur has pledged to give away more than half of his wealth for helping teachers around the world by signing a popular philanthropic campaign.Kerala-born Sunny Varkey joins the likes
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Richard Branson's SpaceShipTwo boasting: Over-confidence or height of passion?
World | Nov 06, 2014, 09:16 PM ISTWe all grew up listening, "try and try until you succeed", but guess Richard Branson has taken that learning way too seriously!Just days after the crash of Virgin Galactic's 'SpaceShipTwo' that left one pilot dead,
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Richard Branson says space dream lives on, vows safety paramount
Nov 02, 2014, 04:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: British tycoon Richard Branson insisted today his dream of commercial space travel was still alive though he will first focus on causes of the spacecraft crash that killed one pilot and seriously injured
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Richard Branson vows to find out cause of spacecraft crash
World | Nov 02, 2014, 09:18 AM ISTMojave, California: Billionaire Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson vowed on Saturday to find out what caused the crash of his prototype space tourism craft that killed one of two test pilots, adding that while he
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Bieber to visit space?
Hollywood | Jun 08, 2013, 10:45 AM ISTLos Angeles, June 8 :Singer Justin Bieber is reportedly the latest celebrity to join the list of people who will be travelling to space in Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space tourism programme, which begins next
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Fire Destroys Richard Branson's Home In His Private Caribbean Island
World | Aug 23, 2011, 05:06 PM ISTNecker Island, British Virgin Islands, Aug 23: A huge fire swept through the Caribbean home of British entrepreneur Richard Branson early on Monday, during a tropical storm.Guests, including British actress Kate Winslet and her young