Is Scotland The Ideal Space Tourism Base?

Scotland Space Tourism

First Posted: 15/02/2012 16:19 Updated: 15/02/2012 16:30

The United States may be the home for Sir Richard Branson's space tourism venture Virgin Galactic, but, even though flights are not scheduled to take off until at least 2013, is he already looking for a European base?

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The United States may be the home for Sir Richard Branson's space tourism venture Virgin Galactic, but, even though flights are not scheduled to take off until at least 2013, is he already looking for...
The United States may be the home for Sir Richard Branson's space tourism venture Virgin Galactic, but, even though flights are not scheduled to take off until at least 2013, is he already looking for...
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02:01 AM on 03/18/2012
Don't they want the spacecrafts to be launched as close to the equator possible?
Most of Scotland is between 45 and 60 degrees north.