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Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Plans New Test Flight for SpaceShipTwo Craft
Space tourism company Virgin Galactic said it planned a new test flight for its SpaceShipTwo craft this month after an aborted test in early December.
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Formula E: Sims Recovers To Win Second Diriyah e-Prix After Messy Race
Riddled with crashes and subsequent penalties, the second race of the Diriyah e-Prix had plenty of action with Mercedes at the top of the constructors' standings after first weekend.
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Formula E: Sam Bird Wins Hong Kong ePrix Amidst Crash Investigation, Double DNF For Mahindra
The 2019 Hong Kong ePrix ended amidst much drama as Virgin Racing's Sam Bird secured first place at the end of the race. Bird, however, is being investigated by the stewards for a late contact with long time leader Andre Lotterer of DS Techeetah. The incident pushed Lotterer down to 14th, while Edoardo Mortara of Team Venturi finished second. The l...
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Formula E: Lucas Di Grassi Wins The Zurich E-Prix; Mahindra's Nick Heidfeld Finished Sixth
Formula E made its way to Zurich this weekend for the first time and Audi Abt Schaffler driver Lucas di Grassi took his first win of the season at the end of the Zurich ePrix. The Audi driver claimed the victory ahead of DS Virgin Racing's Sam Bird, while 2018/19 season leader Jean Eric-Vergne and pole-sitter Mitch Evans were hit by controversial p...
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Formula E: Disaster For Mahindra As Rosenqvist Crashes; Sam Bird Wins Rome E-Prix
Bouncing back after a disappointing last round, Mahindra Racing's Felix Rosenqvist seemed destined to win the 2018 Formula E Rome e-Prix; however, a crash on Lap 23 ended his run prematurely stealing on what could have been his third win of the season. Rosenqvist's crash promoted Sam Bird into the lead and the DS Virgin Racing driver went on to win...
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Watch Richard Branson's New Spaceship Fly Solo For The First Time
More than two years after one of its spacecrafts crashed, killing the co-pilot, Virgin Galactic sent its SpaceShipTwo back in the air this weekend for its first "glide flight."
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Virgin Galactic Spaceship Makes First Glide Flight
Virgin Galactic's new spaceship has made a successful first glide flight, a key step after a deadly crash of its predecessor two years ago, the spaceflight company said on Saturday.
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'Thought I Was Going To Die': Richard Branson On Horrific Bike Crash
Sir Richard Branson, Virgin founder and Britain's best known businessman today said that he thought he was "going to die" after an horrific bike crash on Caribbean island Virgin Gorda this week.
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Australia Imposes Cockpit 'Rule of Two' After Germanwings Crash
The Australian government imposed a requirement today that its airlines have two crew members in the cockpit at all times as a safety precaution following the Germanwings crash that killed 150 passengers and crew last week.
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Space Pilot of Virgin Galactic 'Unbuckled' Himself as Craft Split Apart
The surviving pilot of the Virgin Galactic spaceship that crashed last month unbuckled himself and was thrown free from the disintegrating craft, investigators said Wednesday.
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Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Plans New Test Flight for SpaceShipTwo Craft
Space tourism company Virgin Galactic said it planned a new test flight for its SpaceShipTwo craft this month after an aborted test in early December.
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Formula E: Sims Recovers To Win Second Diriyah e-Prix After Messy Race
Riddled with crashes and subsequent penalties, the second race of the Diriyah e-Prix had plenty of action with Mercedes at the top of the constructors' standings after first weekend.
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Formula E: Sam Bird Wins Hong Kong ePrix Amidst Crash Investigation, Double DNF For Mahindra
The 2019 Hong Kong ePrix ended amidst much drama as Virgin Racing's Sam Bird secured first place at the end of the race. Bird, however, is being investigated by the stewards for a late contact with long time leader Andre Lotterer of DS Techeetah. The incident pushed Lotterer down to 14th, while Edoardo Mortara of Team Venturi finished second. The l...
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Formula E: Lucas Di Grassi Wins The Zurich E-Prix; Mahindra's Nick Heidfeld Finished Sixth
Formula E made its way to Zurich this weekend for the first time and Audi Abt Schaffler driver Lucas di Grassi took his first win of the season at the end of the Zurich ePrix. The Audi driver claimed the victory ahead of DS Virgin Racing's Sam Bird, while 2018/19 season leader Jean Eric-Vergne and pole-sitter Mitch Evans were hit by controversial p...
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Formula E: Disaster For Mahindra As Rosenqvist Crashes; Sam Bird Wins Rome E-Prix
Bouncing back after a disappointing last round, Mahindra Racing's Felix Rosenqvist seemed destined to win the 2018 Formula E Rome e-Prix; however, a crash on Lap 23 ended his run prematurely stealing on what could have been his third win of the season. Rosenqvist's crash promoted Sam Bird into the lead and the DS Virgin Racing driver went on to win...
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Watch Richard Branson's New Spaceship Fly Solo For The First Time
More than two years after one of its spacecrafts crashed, killing the co-pilot, Virgin Galactic sent its SpaceShipTwo back in the air this weekend for its first "glide flight."
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Virgin Galactic Spaceship Makes First Glide Flight
Virgin Galactic's new spaceship has made a successful first glide flight, a key step after a deadly crash of its predecessor two years ago, the spaceflight company said on Saturday.
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'Thought I Was Going To Die': Richard Branson On Horrific Bike Crash
Sir Richard Branson, Virgin founder and Britain's best known businessman today said that he thought he was "going to die" after an horrific bike crash on Caribbean island Virgin Gorda this week.
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Australia Imposes Cockpit 'Rule of Two' After Germanwings Crash
The Australian government imposed a requirement today that its airlines have two crew members in the cockpit at all times as a safety precaution following the Germanwings crash that killed 150 passengers and crew last week.
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Space Pilot of Virgin Galactic 'Unbuckled' Himself as Craft Split Apart
The surviving pilot of the Virgin Galactic spaceship that crashed last month unbuckled himself and was thrown free from the disintegrating craft, investigators said Wednesday.
