Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity spacecraft and its carrier airplane, known as WhiteKnightTwo, on the runway before a “glide flight” test on June 1, 2017. Virgin Galactic VSS Unity's glide flights have ...

Virgin Galactic's newest space plane has taken to the skies again. The suborbital SpaceShipTwo vehicle, known as VSS Unity, completed its second-ever powered test flight today (May 29), soaring high ...

This was Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity's last flight. Six passengers and crew flew to an altitude of 54.4 miles (87.5 km).

Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity last week completed its seventh flight over the Mojave Desert, the first since last summer. The flight was designed to validate work completed during recent months of ...

Virgin Galactic's supersonic space plane soared into the upper reaches of Earth's atmosphere Thursday for a milestone test flight. It indicates the company is not far off from sending tourists to ...

The battle of the billionaires hoping to claim their stake in outer space wages onward. This past weekend, Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic spaceflight company successfully reached outer space for ...

SF映画みたいな絵面ですが、現実なんです。 5月22日のこと、Virgin Galactic（ヴァージン・ギャラクティック）の第2世代宇宙船｢VSS Unity｣が、ニューメキシコ州の離発着場｢スペースポート・アメリカ｣にて有人テスト飛行を行ないました。 母船ジェット機 ...

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