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“Tickets” into space to orbit cheaper

"Билеты" в космос на орбиту подешевелиWish earlier had the opportunity to use the outdoor space, but now the price of the flight has decreased considerably.

The company Virgin Galactic, which is owned by prominent businessman Richard Branson, announced the launch of a budget tourist flights into space.

Its services, the company is estimated at 250 thousand dollars for one seat. This is much less than previously offered by other companies. The flight will take place at an altitude of 100 km above the earth. The Shuttle can accommodate six people and two pilots.

Although flights will not start before 2017, the company already received an advance payment of 700 of their future customers. At the moment Virgin Galactic tests security systems and software.

Virgin Galactic even have a license for this unusual activity. The license is issued, the Federal office of civil aviation USA.

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