Virgin Galactic and Richard Branson visit CERN

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Channel: CERN · 2016 · Film & Animation

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Virgin Galactic visited CERN with a group of future astronauts and Sir Richard Branson. 

The Virgin Galactic programme is building the world’s first commercial spacecraft, and offers individuals the chance to purchase a ticket to become a space tourist. 

During their visit the group was shown around various experiments, including the Globe, SM18, AMS and the CERN Control Centre.

Read more: http://cern.ch/go/virgingalactic

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