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Sir Richard Branson addresses a crowd of guests and media in front of WhiteKnightTwo, with the SpaceShipTwo vessel in the middle, at Spaceport America, on Oct. 17, 2011
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011

Open quoteWe're ticking the final boxes on the way to space.Close quote

  • RICHARD BRANSON,
  • British business mogul, unveiling Virgin Galactic's spaceport in New Mexico, which will be the launch station for the company's long-awaited commercial suborbital flights
Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP / Getty Images | Source: Daily Mail