Virgin Galactic space flight passengers unbuckle and explore zero-gravity
Virgin Galactic: Space flight passengers unbuckle and explore zero-gravityFootage shows passengers on Virgin Galactic's first space tourism flight unbuckling their seatbelts and floating around, experiencing zero-gravity.
For the first time, a mother and daughter headed to the edge of space. Keisha Schahaff and Ana Mayers won their tickets in a sweepstake. Also on board was 80-year-old Jon Goodwin, who bought his ticket for $250,000 back in 2005.
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