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Richard Branson in space, but The Simpsons predicted it long ago. Best reactions

Billionaire Richard Branson, 71, along with his five crewmates, from the Virgin Galactic space tourism company, hurtled into space aboard his own winged rocket ship in his boldest adventure ever, beating fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos.

Netizens have been celebrating the moment as Virgin Galactic plans to start taking paying customers on joyrides from next year. But many have raised the question about The Simpsons show predicting this a long time ago.