Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (SPCE) gained in the pre-market after announcing the beginning of sales for the commercials spaceflights. SPCE values $9.10, gaining more than 11% compared to yesterday’s closing price. The stock closed at $8.13 at the end of the last trading session. The stock volume traded in the last trading session was around 18.15 million shares. The current market cap of the company is around $2.10 billion.
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (SPCE) announced the beginning of Spaceflights
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (SPCE) announced today that general public ticket sales will commence on February 16, allowing the opportunity to purchase one of the first spaceflight reservations and join the elite Future Astronauts club.
From ticket purchase to return home, the Future Astronaut membership group is designed to inspire, thrill, and adventure. The launch location is in New Mexico. Shortly after training, wannabe astronauts will join their visitors in custom-made quarters. Guests will also experience world-class amenities.
A 90-minute voyage into space includes Mach-3 acceleration with s Stunning views of Earth from the spaceship’s 17 windows. They will begin on a great adventure to make a positive effect on the lovely world after this life-altering meeting.
A new iconic consumer brand designed to inspire future astronauts around the world by expressing the excitement, wonder, and awe of seeing Earth from space. The spacecraft is a celebration of pioneering design and a Virgin Galactic trademark.
SPCE CEO’s remarks
The CEO of Virgin Galactic, Michael Colglazier, said that space is transformative. Starting commercial service officially this year, we hope to have at least 1,000 clients on board to help us grow our fleet and begin regular operations.
Conclusion
Reservations for space travel cost $450,000. Customers will make their subsequent payment before to their flight following an upfront deposit of USD $150,000. The program will be huge success in the human history.
