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Live updates: Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic space flight delayed 90 minutes

If all goes well, and SpaceShipTwo Unity achieves the 50-mile altitude that the Federal Aviation Administration recognizes as the edge of space, it will be the fourth time the craft has reached that goal, but the first time with all six seats occupied.
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