Sir Richard Branson

MOJAVE, Calif. (AP) -- Billionaire Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson vowed Saturday to find out what caused the crash of his prototype space tourism rocket, killing one crew member and injuring another, but sounded a cautious note about any move to quickly push the project forward.

MOJAVE, Calif. (AP) -- Federal accident investigators are headed to a desert crash site where a winged spaceship designed to give wealthy tourists a high-altitude view of Earth broke up during a test flight, killing one pilot and badly injuring another.

Virgin America recently began service from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. The flight is sure to be quick, but also cheap. Company founder Sir Richard Branson also introduced another in-flight amenity (if you want to call it that) that is sure to creep out women of all ages, shapes, and sizes.