Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo malfunctioned Friday, killing one pilot while leaving the other severely injured. It’s a tragedy that is very likely to happen again, as space tourism becomes realized. Virgin CEO Richard Branson lashed out at critics, who criticized Virgin Galactic for unrealistic promises and enthusiasm, which they say pu people at risk. Who is right? And is the dream of space tourism comparable to older pursuits of aviation? Kim Horcher, Jenna Busch (Legion of Leia), and Ivan Van Norman (Creator- Outbreak: Deep Space, King of the Nerds Season 1) discuss!
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