Virgin is progressing on a deal to launch a mobile venture in the United States. |
We are already in discussion with a number of states in the United States. |
We have a significant level of deposits now…nearly $10 million worth. |
We're prepared to invest another $100 million to develop this business. I just appointed our head of astronaut relations to arrange for them to make deposits. |
We've now signed up 100 pioneer launch customers, ... We have another 35,000 have registered who said they want to take a flight. We're going to take an entirely different view of leaving the planet's surface. |
What we're talking about here is not just taking rich people to space. We're proving the safety and the viability of space travel. This is the dawn of an new era in space. |