Virgin Galactic's second SpaceShipTwo model, the VSS Unity built by Scaled Composites, was dropped from the carrier aircraft WhiteKnightTwo at 50,000 feet for its seventh glide test today.

Virgin Galactic is also working to build a second SpaceShip III model dubbed the VSS Inspire ahead of a planned test flight for the VSS Unity, its earlier ship, that’s slated to take off in May.

In this interview, we discuss how long the company's current spacecraft, VSS Unity, can keep flying ... and that's the model to be able to handle daily flight. That requires a mothership that ...

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While general sales for seats on board VSS Unity are on pause, Colglazier said Virgin could reopen sales in "successive tranches" once the company's Delta-class ships are closer to service.

28 Feb 2021, 16:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Virgin Galactic still doesn't seem to have gotten to the bottom of a problem VSS Unity experienced back in December, postpones test fllght once more.

The company wants it to mark a new era of space flight being easily accessible. Virgin Galactic launched its first fully commercial flight of the SpaceShipTwo space plane called VSS Unity Thursday.

Virgin Galactic plans to fly its current spaceplane, VSS Unity, just one more time before retiring the model in June. Then it will begin a long, revenue-free financial winter when the company will ...

It marked Virgin's VSS Unity spaceplane's final commercial flight as the company is now producing its fourth-generation spaceships expected to enter commercial service in 2026, the company said in ...

The VSS Unity involved in the mission will be fully crewed by four crew members and a pair of pilots. Two other pilots will operate the VMS Eve, which brings the spacecraft to a certain altitude ...

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc.’s VSS Unity spacecraft made its fully crewed return to space Thursday, the company’s first crewed mission in almost two years. The spaceflight company’s VMS Eve ...