Next Two Virgin Galactic Spaceships Assembled As Powered Flights Resume

April 26, 2018
Credit: The Spaceship Co./Virgin Galactic
As SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity coasted to a new record apogee of more than 84,200 ft. over California on its first powered flight on April 5, the moment signified new heights not only for Virgin Galactic but also for the vehicle’s builder, The Spaceship Co. (TSC). Far beneath the arrow-straight exhaust...

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