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Virgin Galactic First Flight to Space Imminent
Virgin Galactic First Flight to Space Imminent

12 Dec 2018, 10:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Flight will test new limits for altitude, air speed, loads, and thermal heating and it might also reach space for the first time

 
Virgin Galactic Spaceship Breaks Mach 2, Reaches Mesosphere for the First Time
Virgin Galactic Spaceship Breaks Mach 2, Reaches Mesosphere for the First Time

30 Jul 2018, 13:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new test flight of Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity saw the vehicle rise 170,800 feet at apogee, reaching the Earth's Mesosphere.

 
Video Shows Richard Branson’s VSS Unity During Test Flight
Video Shows Richard Branson’s VSS Unity During Test Flight

31 May 2018, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The second StarShipTwo, VSS Unity, is currently undergoing testing and on Monday it successfully completed its second powered flight.

 
Richard Branson’s SpaceShipTwo Aces New Supersonic Flight
Richard Branson’s SpaceShipTwo Aces New Supersonic Flight

30 May 2018, 07:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity successfully passes supersonic flight test, reaching Mach 1.9and a max altitude of 114,500 feet (35 km).

 
Kudos, Elon Reeve Musk!
Kudos, Elon Reeve Musk!

11 Feb 2018, 08:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 46 year-old South African was at the center of attention last week, after his Falcon Heavy rocket managed a perfect launch and a semi-perfect landing

 
VSS Enterprise Takes to the Sky
VSS Enterprise Takes to the Sky

23 Mar 2010, 09:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The dawn of the new space age is here... Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic company announced yesterday the completion of the first captive carry flight for the VSS Enterprise, the first eve...