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Music-and-travel tycoon Richard Branson didn’t quite make it to space in July, though he came pretty close: From his VSS Unity space capsule, he live-streamed 53.5 miles above the earth and only 8.5 miles short of the Kármán line, where space begins. “To all you kids down there, I was once a child with a dream looking up to the stars,” an ecstatic Branson intoned, while members of the Unity crew bounced, giddy and weightless, behind him.Branson had other reasons for joy: With hundreds of reservations already booked, Virgin Galactic’s nascent space tourism business seems poised for takeoff. There are billionaire bragging rights at stake, too, with Elon Musk (SpaceX) and Jeff Bezos (Blue Ori

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