Billionaire space tourists

  • Authored on July 21, 2021
A photo of Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson carrying a crew member Sirisha Bandla on his shoulders while celebrating their flight to space at Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.

On Tuesday, July 19's show: 

 

  • Our Environmental expert Lawrence Gunther explains the criticisms being levelled at billionaires like Richard Branson for being a space tourist
  • Community Reporter J.R. Bjornson from Red Deer tells us what you can experience at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame. To access his full report, visit here 
  • Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech describes new safety glasses made for people who are colour blind. And, he tells us how to use automated captions for voice tweets 
  • And, host Dave Brown competes with contestants Karen Magee and Andy Frank in another edition of our Weekly News Quiz!