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1 day ago · Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity space plane fires its rocket engine to launch two pilots and four passengers to suborbital space and back on the Galactic 07 mission on June 8, 2024.
Jun 20, 2024 · A new video from Virgin Galactic captures the emotional final flight of the VSS Unity space plane on June 8, as crowds watched the launch and four crew flew to space as part of the Galactic...
2 days ago · On 11 July 2021 Virgin Galactic became the first spaceflight company to independently launch a founder of the company into space, using the 50-mile (80 km) high US definition of space, having flown founder Richard Branson above the 50-mile (80 km) mark on flight Unity 22.
Jun 14, 2024 · Now, Virgin Galactic's already anemic revenue numbers will drop to near zero as the company spends more capital to bring two Delta-class spaceships online. The goal is to start flying them in...
Jun 28, 2024 · Virgin Galactic was able to launch six months in a row, blowing past its only competitor, Blue Origin, in launch cadence. It was also leaning into a market Blue wasn’t even touching, crewed research missions. Once again Blue Origin has the upper hand.
Jun 21, 2024 · Virgin Galactic has named one of the first commercial astronaut crews for its Delta-class planes, set to fly no earlier than 2026. The crew, announced on Thursday (June 20), includes past Virgin...
Jun 11, 2024 · Virgin Galactic's Unity spaceplane completes its last mission with two pilots, a Turkish astronaut, and three citizens journeying to the edge of space. Virgin Galactic's latest mission marked a milestone in space tourism, showcasing a blend of luxury and scientific exploration.
