WhiteKnightTwo Damaged

The Virgin Galactic WhiteKnightTwo (WK2) mothership was damaged on Aug. 19 when its left main landing gear collapsed on the runway at Mojave, Calif. The Scaled Composites-designed SpaceShipTwo (SS2) spaceship was not suspended beneath the WK2 at the time. Scaled Composites says WK2 was on its 37th...

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