Virgin Galactic Launches Sweepstakes For Next Trip To Space

Now that Richard Branson has officially flown to space and back, Virgin Galactic is offering the rest of us a chance to visit the stars. Branson’s company has announced a sweepstakes giving away two seats aboard one of its first commercial spaceflights.   Entry is free, and more entries can be claimed by making a donation to the Space for Humanity charity.   You can submit your entry at omaze.com/space.  The contest ends Sept. 1st, with the winner revealed on Sept. 29th. Would you want to travel to space?  Will space travel ever be affordable for regular folks?

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