SpaceNews

Virgin Galactic returns Unity to flight to prepare for next-generation spaceplane

Virgin Galactic’s Unity spaceplane performs a glide flight above Spaceport America in New Mexico May 27. Credit: Virgin Galactic AMSTERDAM — The Virgin Galactic spaceplane used for the company’s first ...
Nasdaq

VSS Unity Returns to the Skies In Preparation For New Spaceship Flight Test Program

Glide flights support pilot training and proficiency Ground crew, maintenance, and Mission Control teams build operational readiness ahead of new Spaceship operations New Spaceship glide flights ...
SpaceNews

Virgin Galactic conducts final VSS Unity commercial suborbital spaceflight

VSS Unity, attached to its VMS Eve mothership aircraft, takes off from Spaceport America June 8 on the Galactic 07 suborbital spaceflight. Credit: SpaceNews/Jeff Foust Updated 6:15 p.m. Eastern with ...
Albuquerque Journal

One last time: VSS Unity plans final launch for this weekend

It’s almost time for VSS Unity to stand down. The spaceship’s last commercial flight out of Spaceport America is Saturday. Then, it’ll be all hands on deck for spaceflight company Virgin Galactic to ...
AOL

Maintenance snag may delay Virgin Galactic flight

May 11—Virgin Galactic's Unity spaceship is ready to fly, but the mothership VMS Eve may first need some maintenance before the passenger rocket can hitch another ride part way to space. Engineers ...