Space Industry Progresses by Taking Risks: Kelly

The transcript covers the investigation into Virgin Galactic's fatal test flight, with insights from Richard Branson and former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly. The discussion highlights the NTSB's focus on the spacecraft's feathering system, the rigorous safety measures in commercial space programs, and the future of space travel. It also addresses regulatory challenges and the balance between innovation and safety in the burgeoning space tourism industry.

What future plans did Richard Branson express regarding the development of new spacecraft?

What does Captain Kelly believe about the risks taken by test pilots in commercial space flights?

What is the role of the FAA in relation to commercial space companies according to Captain Kelly?