Virgin Galactic Launches First Space Tourism Flight with Olympian, Mother-Daughter Duo
The Galactic 02 mission carried the first Caribbean women, the first Olympian, and the second-youngest person ever to reach space.
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Virgin Galactic Sets Dates for First Private Astronaut Mission
‘Galactic 02’ marks the space tourism firm’s second commercial flight with paying customers.
Virgin Galactic Sets Commercial Launch Date as Modern-Day Space Race Heats Up
First flight for paying customers comes as Blue Origin’s New Shepard remains sidelined.
Virgin Galactic Plans Return to Space This Month
The crewed mission will clear the runway for commercial launch in June.
Virgin Orbit Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
The satellite launch company’s operations were hurt by a failed launch earlier this year.
Virgin Orbit Cuts Most of its Workforce, Cites Lack of Funding
The satellite launch company revealed layoffs of about 85 percent of staff in a filing with the SEC.
Virgin Orbit’s First Satellite Launch From British Soil Fails
The space launch company says the mission reached certain milestones despite problems that kept its payload from reaching orbit.
A Major Disability Could Not Stop This Determined Sport Pilot
After a severe accident, Justin Falls persevered to achieve his dream to fly.
Commercial Space Travel Is a Giant Leap for the One Percent
If you can’t afford the ride, stream the video.
‘Build-Your-Own’ eVTOL Developer Jetson Says It Has 3,000 Pre-Orders
Jetson, a Swedish start-up company, said Thursday that after it began pre-order sales of its Jetson One personal electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft last year, it sold out its entire 2022 production.
