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Virgin Galactic completed its final test flight last month It's been a long road for the company to reach a point where it says it's able to now take paying customers on brief trips to space.
Virgin Galactic will fly to space for the first time in nearly two years later this month, if all goes according to plan. The company announced today (May 8) that it's targeting late May for Unity ...
The flight, called Unity 25, will be the fifth time that Virgin Galactic has flown to space. The company last made such a journey on July 11, 2021, with billionaire Virgin Group founder Richard ...
Virgin Galactic announced Thursday it will launch its first two commercial space flights in June and August, causing the 19-year-old company’s share price to spike over 40% in after-hours ...
Virgin Galactic will now begin offering monthly flights next month, according to the company, which has a backlog of passengers that have been waiting years to teeter on the edge of space. Thus ...
The FAA said Virgin Galactic cannot launch anyone into space again until an investigation is complete into a July 11 flight with founder Richard Branson.
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. plans to fly the first flight of its upgraded spaceplane in the US during the summer of 2026, which would bring an end to a nearly two-year hiatus of flying to space ...
While billionaires like to launch their own space travel companies (Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and Richard ...
On July 11, Virgin Galactic’s space plane V.S.S. Unity lit its rocket motor and flew to more than 53 miles above Earth’s surface, ... Today’s Virgin Galactic flight reached 282,773 feet ...
Experience Virgin Galactic Unity's Galactic 02 flight with these amazing views from inside and out of suborbital space plane VSS Unity. Passengers: Jon Goodwin, Keisha Schahaff and Anastatia Mayers.