Virgin Galactic: Mum, daughter and Brit, 80, count down to space flight

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1970-01-01 08:00

Virgin Galactic aims to fly an 80-year-old former Olympian, a mother and her daughter into space.

A rocket plane is due to fly from New Mexico carrying an 80-year-old British former Olympian, an Aberdeen student and her mother into space.

Anastatia Mayers and her mother Keisha Schahaff won the tickets to board the Virgin Galactic flight in a competition.

Jon Goodwin, from Newcastle, will...