Did you wish that you could have been on the first tourist trip into space last week on the VSS Unity with Richard Branson? Don’t have extra cash to pay for the reported $250,000 per person price tag on space travel with Virgin Galactic. Not to worry, for a limited time you can enter to win a space trip while giving to charity at the same time. Richard Branson in collaboration with the charity Space for Humanity is offering a lucky winner space flights for two. Branson is sweetening the space trip prize package with flights to New Mexico for the space trip and a hotel night. He is also offering a chance to tour Virgin Galactic’s Spaceport America headquarters in New Cruzes, New Mexico.

Space Trip Sweepstake to Benefit Space for Humanity

Space for Humanity is a non-profit organizations that sends citizen astronauts from diverse racial, economic and another backgrounds into space to provide them with a new perspective upon their return for their own good and for the good of their communities. Their stated goal is to be “expanding access to space for all humanity”. For information on this non-profit go HERE.

How to Enter/Terms

You can enter by making a donation between now and August 31, 2021. For a $5 donation you will get 50 entries to the sweepstakes, while each additional $5 donation gets you an additional 50 entries.. Each entry will be a chance to win a seat for two on the same spaceship where you’ll get to experience weightlessness and see spectacular views of Earth. The donations are processed by Omaze. Omaze sells chances to win life changing experiences like this while benefiting good causes.

For information on entering and to enter to win this space trip, go HERE. Both entrant and proposed travel partner must be over 18 years of age.

It is reported that the winner will be announced towards the end of September. The flight prize will be for a flight that is anticipated to be in early 2022.

About the Author

Jonathan Geen is the President of Purple Light Vacations. He received his travel agent certification from Career Quest and has also been awarded the designation of Elite Cruise Counselor, (the highest certification), by the Cruise Line International Association. He is a member of the Travel Leaders consortium and the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA). He graduated from ASTA's advanced travel advisor certification program and is an ASTA Verified Travel Advisor. He is proud that his company offers added value at no cost to all travelers. Travel in the Know Wherever You Go!