Virgin Galactic

2023 - 6 - 29

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Virgin Galactic launches rocketplane on first commercial sub-orbital ... (CBS News)

Cheered on by Virgin employees, family members and friends gathered at Spaceport America in New Mexico, the twin-fuselage VMS Eve carrier jet took off around 10 ...

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Virgin Galactic aces its 1st-ever commercial launch of suborbital ... (Space.com)

Virgin Galactic flew its first-ever commercial mission today (June 29), sending a crew of four to suborbital space and back.

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Virgin Galactic: Sir Richard Branson's rocket plane enters ... (BBC News)

It's taken nearly 20 years but Sir Richard Branson is finally taking paying passengers to space.

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Virgin Galactic space plane makes its first commercial flight (New Scientist)

The VSS Unity, a rocket-powered spaceplane, was strapped to a carrier plane for takeoff from Truth or Consequences in New Mexico. The mission, called Galactic ...

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Virgin Galactic completes inaugural commercial spaceflight | Virgin (Virgin)

“This historic flight was our first commercial flight and our first dedicated commercial research mission - ushering in a new era of repeatable and reliable ...

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Virgin Galactic starts livestream for Italian researchers launching ... (WOKV)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — (AP) — A team of Italian researchers expects to reach the edge of space Thursday morning, flying aboard Virgin Galactic's rocket-powered ...

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Virgin Galactic Stock Falls After Successful First Commercial ... (Barron's)

The flight, dubbed Galactic 01, marks the start of commercial service for the space tourism pioneer after a series of delays.

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Virgin Galactic completes first successful commercial flight in win for ... (City A.M.)

The British-billionaire's spacecraft, VSS Unity, took off from Spaceport America in New Mexico at 4.04pm GMT this afternoon, carried under the wing of ...

Virgin Galactic launches commercial flights for space tourists (Fremont Tribune)

For years, British billionaire Richard Branson vowed that commercial space flights with his firm Virgin Galactic were just around the corner.

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Virgin Galactic live updates: Company to launch its first fully ... (WOKV)

NEW YORK — Virgin Galactic is launching its first fully commercial flight of the SpaceShipTwo space plane, the company announced.

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Virgin Galactic completes first commercial SpaceShipTwo suborbital ... (SpaceNews)

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo vehicle VSS Unity, separated from its VMS Eve mothership aircraft at about 11:29 a.m. Eastern above cloudy skies in southern New ...

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Virgin Galactic Completes First Commercial Spaceflight (Silicon UK)

After lengthy pause, Sir Richard Branson venture Virgin Galactic finally delivers paying customers to edge of space All IT news on Silicon.co.uk.

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Virgin Galactic launches first commercial spaceflight with 3 Italian ... (USA TODAY)

Three specialists from Italy will board a space-bound rocket in the first commercial flight for billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic company.

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