Virgin Galactic becomes the first public space tourism company on Monday

Richard Branson’sVirgin Galacticwil find out what the public markets think of its ambitious plan to make commercial space tourism a reality on Monday. The company’s shareholders have approved a merger announced earlier this year with Chamath Palihapitiya’s special Social Capital Hedosophia holding company, and that will take effect Friday, followed by a debut on the NYSE for the newly merged public entity on Monday.
Virgin Galacticand Palihapitiya announced the arrangement back