Virgin Galactic to start assembly of its first Delta SpaceShip for space tourism in Mesa, eyeing flights by fall 2026.

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. plans to fly the first flight of its upgraded spaceplane in the United States in summer of 2026, which would bring an end to a nearly two year hiatus of flying to space ...

But Richard Branson's dream of launching regular commercial flights into space is inching ever closer to fruition, after Virgin Galactic announced ... during a test flight in 2014 in which a ...