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Virgin Atlantic flies on biofuel – economy
So on this day it should be applied thickly. Even before Virgin Atlantic Flight 100 took off at 11:49 a.m. local time from London Heathrow Airport to New York John…
First transatlantic flight using “green” fuels, NGOs criticize “greenwashing”
It’s a first. The British airline Virgin Atlantic will operate a transatlantic flight this Tuesday powered entirely by so-called sustainable fuels. The flight will depart from London’s Heathrow airport at…
Monika Helfer: “The Virgin”. An artist’s novel. – Culture
The writer Monika Helfer is contacted by a childhood friend whom she has hardly seen in over forty years. “Moni, write a page about me,” she demands, “because when I…
Phenomenon: "Crying" Statue of the Virgin Mary attracts crowds of pilgrims in Mexico – believers claim to have recognized redness of the eyes
Videos of a “crying” statue of the Virgin Mary have been circulating online since October. This is located in El Chanal, Mexico, and attracts many believers and skeptics. Videos of…
“The Virgin”: Author Monika Helfer about being a woman and late success
by Katharina Brenner-Meyer September 9, 2023, 2:10 p.m 4 mins During an evening with friends, Monika Helfer talks about the concept of the virgin. Completely old-fashioned, according to everyone. Now…
Virgin Galactic: Three tourists fly into space for a short trip
Virgin Galactic Three tourists fly into space for a short trip Short trip into space? The company Virgin Galactic makes this possible with the space plane “VSS Unity”. photo ©…
Virgin Galactic’s first space tourists have reached space
The space company Virgin Galactic, founded by billionaire Richard Branson, managed to transport three tourists into space this Thursday, August 10. Space tourism continues to grow. After Blue Origin, the…
Virgin Galactic flies tourists into space for the first time
Status: 08/10/2023 8:14 p.m With three tourists on board, the “VSS Unity” has taken off into space. After the successful premiere, the private space company Virgin Galactic is planning routine…
Video: Virgin Galactic takes tourists into space for the first time
Richard Branson’s space company Virgin Galactic has carried three tourists into weightlessness for the first time. Further flights are to follow. Richard Branson’s space company Virgin Galactic has carried three…
Elizabeth I: History of the “Virgin Queen” could change
Great Britain Hidden passages discovered in book: History of “Virgin Queen” Elizabeth I could change drastically A painting of Queen Elizabeth I of England. © Photos.com / Getty Images In…