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Virgin Galactic plans to have its third generation spaceship, the Delta class, ready for testing in 2025 and commercial flight in 2026, along with the next generation of mothership. The Delta class is to be functionally the same as the SpaceShip III class, but it has been redesigned for higher production volumes.
Jul 11, 2021 · Virgin Galactic has announced its spaceship VSS Unity successfully reached space. This was the spaceline’s fourth spaceflight and first test flight with a full crew in the cabin, including Virgin Group founder, Sir Richard Branson.
The Virgin Galactic spaceflight system has been specifically designed to reduce and make risk more manageable, throughout the entire flight. Vital to this is an air-launched, winged and piloted spaceship with a fully controllable propulsion system, enabling us to cut a flight short, safely and comfortably at any stage.
Jun 9, 2024 · 9 June 2024. Virgin Galactic has completed its second spaceflight of 2024 and 12th mission to date, carrying one researcher and three private astronauts. Yesterday’s ‘Galactic 07’ flight marks Virgin Galactic’s seventh research mission with VSS Unity again serving as a suborbital lab for space-based scientific research.
Mar 30, 2021 · Virgin Galactic has unveiled the first Spaceship III in its growing fleet, VSS Imagine. The spaceship showcases Virgin Galactic’s innovation in design and astronaut experience.
Mar 30, 2021 · VSS Imagine will commence ground testing, with glide flights this summer. Breakthrough livery design allows Imagine to mirror the surrounding environment as it moves from Earth to Space. Manufacturing ramps up on next SpaceShip III in the fleet, VSS Inspire.
