Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson beats out rival billionaire Jeff Bezos, reaches the stars
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Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson beats out rival billionaire Jeff Bezos, reaches the stars
Description
July 11, 2021
History has been made 86 kilometres above Earth, where billionaire Richard Branson travelled to the edge of space aboard his Virgin Galactic Unity-22 space plane. Branson was originally slated to head to space later this summer. But when he heard Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos has his own rocket launch scheduled for July 20, the billionaire space race kicked into high gear, with Branson moving up his flight to Sunday. Mike Drolet reports.
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Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson beats out rival billionaire Jeff Bezos, reaches the stars02:07 | July 11, 2021
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Backyard obsidian discovery in Alberta puzzles experts02:02 | April 29, 2024
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Plastic Negotiations06:00 | April 24, 2024
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Feds to invest $3.3M in 21 businesses for plastic pollution innovation: Guilbeault01:54 | April 23, 2024
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea ‘dying’ at deeper ocean depths than expected: scientists02:16 | April 12, 2024
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Cold plunge: Why dunking yourself in icy water can benefit your health04:17 | April 12, 2024
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Solar eclipse: Quebec researchers observe animal behaviour during rare event01:58 | April 9, 2024
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Eric Sorensen’s total solar eclipse expedition02:12 | April 8, 2024
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Total solar eclipse: N.B. scientist launches balloon to track event01:54 | April 8, 2024
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Total solar eclipse mesmerizes millions in Canada02:48 | April 8, 2024
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Solar Eclipse: Timelapse videos capture surreal moments of darkness during celestial event02:04 | April 8, 2024
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Astrophysics professor explains the science behind a solar eclipse02:35 | April 8, 2024
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Scientists gear up for the Solar Eclipse05:35 | April 8, 2024
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Astronomy behind April’s total solar eclipse03:28 | April 8, 2024
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Solar Eclipse: All you need to know about the celestial event02:28 | April 7, 2024
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Trudeau announces $2.4B of federal budget will go towards Canada’s AI sector02:16 | April 7, 2024
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Astronomers’ top tips for viewing the total solar eclipse02:36 | April 6, 2024
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Solar eclipse task force prepares for moment of truth ‘unlike any other’05:09 | April 6, 2024
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What is a self-driving lab? How AI is helping accelerate the fight against climate change02:30 | April 6, 2024
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Solar eclipse: Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during event02:18 | April 5, 2024
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Alberta family flies to Ontario to witness total solar eclipse01:37 | April 5, 2024
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How Niagara is preparing for the Solar Eclipse05:36 | April 5, 2024
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City of Rochester to kick off a Solar Weekend05:56 | April 5, 2024
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How Kingston is preparing for the solar eclipse05:48 | April 3, 2024
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Ways to Protect Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse05:23 | April 1, 2024
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How to avoid buying counterfeit solar eclipse glasses01:03 | March 30, 2024
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The science and controversy behind Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’02:39 | March 29, 2024
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How climate change could prompt ‘negative leap second’02:14 | March 28, 2024
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Help wanted: Antarctica’s ‘Penguin Post Office’ hiring for cool job02:06 | March 26, 2024
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The court battle over who owns a Swedish meteor01:54 | March 25, 2024
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Business Matters: Nvidia stock slides after unveiling ‘world’s most powerful chip’ for AI02:44 | March 19, 2024
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Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson beats out rival billionaire Jeff Bezos, reaches the stars02:07 | July 11, 2021
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Orangutan treats facial wound with medicinal plant in documented 1st for non-human species01:02 | May 3, 2024
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Backyard obsidian discovery in Alberta puzzles experts02:02 | April 29, 2024
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Plastic Negotiations06:00 | April 24, 2024
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Feds to invest $3.3M in 21 businesses for plastic pollution innovation: Guilbeault01:54 | April 23, 2024
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea ‘dying’ at deeper ocean depths than expected: scientists02:16 | April 12, 2024
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Cold plunge: Why dunking yourself in icy water can benefit your health04:17 | April 12, 2024
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Solar eclipse: Quebec researchers observe animal behaviour during rare event01:58 | April 9, 2024
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Eric Sorensen’s total solar eclipse expedition02:12 | April 8, 2024
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Total solar eclipse: N.B. scientist launches balloon to track event01:54 | April 8, 2024
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Total solar eclipse mesmerizes millions in Canada02:48 | April 8, 2024
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Solar Eclipse: Timelapse videos capture surreal moments of darkness during celestial event02:04 | April 8, 2024
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Astrophysics professor explains the science behind a solar eclipse02:35 | April 8, 2024
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Scientists gear up for the Solar Eclipse05:35 | April 8, 2024
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Astronomy behind April’s total solar eclipse03:28 | April 8, 2024
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Solar Eclipse: All you need to know about the celestial event02:28 | April 7, 2024
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Trudeau announces $2.4B of federal budget will go towards Canada’s AI sector02:16 | April 7, 2024
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Astronomers’ top tips for viewing the total solar eclipse02:36 | April 6, 2024
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Solar eclipse task force prepares for moment of truth ‘unlike any other’05:09 | April 6, 2024
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What is a self-driving lab? How AI is helping accelerate the fight against climate change02:30 | April 6, 2024
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Solar eclipse: Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during event02:18 | April 5, 2024
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Alberta family flies to Ontario to witness total solar eclipse01:37 | April 5, 2024
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How Niagara is preparing for the Solar Eclipse05:36 | April 5, 2024
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City of Rochester to kick off a Solar Weekend05:56 | April 5, 2024
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How Kingston is preparing for the solar eclipse05:48 | April 3, 2024
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Ways to Protect Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse05:23 | April 1, 2024
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How to avoid buying counterfeit solar eclipse glasses01:03 | March 30, 2024
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The science and controversy behind Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’02:39 | March 29, 2024
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Help wanted: Antarctica’s ‘Penguin Post Office’ hiring for cool job02:06 | March 26, 2024
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The court battle over who owns a Swedish meteor01:54 | March 25, 2024
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Business Matters: Nvidia stock slides after unveiling ‘world’s most powerful chip’ for AI02:44 | March 19, 2024
Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson beats out rival billionaire Jeff Bezos, reaches the stars
Description
July 11, 2021
History has been made 86 kilometres above Earth, where billionaire Richard Branson travelled to the edge of space aboard his Virgin Galactic Unity-22 space plane. Branson was originally slated to head to space later this summer. But when he heard Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos has his own rocket launch scheduled for July 20, the billionaire space race kicked into high gear, with Branson moving up his flight to Sunday. Mike Drolet reports.
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