Speakingto the Financial Times, Virgin Galactics founder revealed his decision to stop funding Virgin Galactic.

It should, I believe, have sufficient funds to do its job on its own.

The sell-offs were primarily aimed at supporting Virgin Groups wider leisure and travel business during the pandemic downturn.

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Richard Branson.Photo: Virgin Orbit

Virgin Galactic, founded in 2004, is seeking to establish a presence in the emerging space tourism market.

Moving forward, its now sink or swim for Virgin Galactic.

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