Boeing was helping Virgin Galactic design a new mothership to succeed its current VMS EVE mothership. VMS Eve carries the company’s VSS Unity space plane to an altitude of 44,500 feet (13,500 ...
Virgin Galactic had to first mourn ... prior to giving the green light for VMS Eve – piloted by Todd Ericson and Kelly Latimer – and VSS Unity to take to the skies. The two vehicles had ...
Virgin Galactic has named one of the first commercial ... three private astronauts to space after being released from the VSS Eve carrier vehicle. Delta will allow for more frequent flights ...
Virgin Galactic to start assembly of its first Delta SpaceShip for space tourism in Mesa, eyeing flights by fall 2026.
Virgin Galactic’s first completed commercial space flight was on the VSS Unity in June 2023. It took off from New Mexico and landed 90 minutes later. The company has since completed 12 ...
A short while later, as the blazing sun rose over Virgin Galactic's spaceport ... themselves into the VSS Unity. The rocket-powered spaceplane was attached to the VMS Eve, a dual fuselage carrier ...