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Virgin Galactic to launch satellites (2012-07-11)

LauncherOne, Virgin Galactic’s new satellite launching system is poised to enter the new commercial payload sector as an affordable alternative. “Virgin Galactic’s goal is to ... [Read More]

Virgin Galactic has a new website (2018-02-15)

Things have been quiet with Virgin Galactic except for a few glide test. Today in hope of seeing more milestones in the future they launch their new website. Click image below to visit. Advertisements [Read More]

VSS Unity First Rocket Powered Flight (2018-04-06)

VSS Unity First Rocket Powered Flight Documentary about flight: Advertisements [Read More]

VSS Unity enters Space (2018-12-13)

Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity makes it into Space for the first time going past the Karman line. Advertisements [Read More]

Spaceport America officially opens (2011-10-17)

According to Richard Branson’s blog , Spaceport America officially opens today. “The first astronauts to join us on Virgin Galactic flights will be there with us, along with our Virgin ... [Read More]

SpaceShipTwo makes a powered flight (2013-04-30)

Yesterday Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo made a powered flight over the Mojave dessert. After being carried to altitude by WhiteKnightTwo it fired up the rocket engines for about 16 seconds ... [Read More]

A Sad Week for Commercial Space (2014-10-31)

First the Antares explosion and now Virgin Galactic SpacehipTwo crashes [Read More]