Virgin Orbit, Sir Richard Branson’s small satellite launch company, announced today that it has successfully completed a key drop test of its LauncherOne vehicle, the last major step in the ...
In the race to become the first billionaire in Space, Richard Branson did a pretty good job with his Virgin Galactic outfit. But after flying very close to space back in July 2021, the privateer ...
Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline, announced today that it has reached a significant milestone in the testing of a new family of liquid rocket engines for LauncherOne, the ...
Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE:SPCE) shares are surging 18% in Monday morning trading, making it one of the standout movers to start the week. The catalyst is a combination of renewed commercial ...
SpaceShipTwo is released from its WhiteKnightTwo aircraft during a June 25 glide test in New Mexico. Credit: Virgin Galactic WASHINGTON — Virgin Galactic says it is delaying the next test flight of ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M (AP) — Virgin Galactic completed what is expected to be its final test flight Thursday before taking paying customers on brief trips to space, marking what the space tourism company ...
Virgin's commercial passenger space flight venture is soon to begin a new round of test flights for spaceliner SpaceShipTwo. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as ...