- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 10th, 2014
SpaceShipTwo in the Final Phases of Receiving FAA Launch License
The spacecraft could resume powered test flights very soon
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 11th, 2014
SpaceShipTwo Performs Highest Supersonic Test Flight to Date
This is the third flight it carried out over the speed of sound
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 23rd, 2013
Suborbital Spaceflights Can Now Be Paid for in Bitcoins
Virgin Galactic is the first private spaceflight company to adopt this system
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 9th, 2013
SpaceShipTwo's First Commercial Flight Will Be Broadcast by NBC
The event will represent a historic landmark in space exploration
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 6th, 2013
SpaceShipTwo to Perform Its Third Powered Test Flight
The spacecraft system appears to be functioning correctly thus far
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 13th, 2012
Planetary Resources Signs Contract to Use Virgin Galactic's LauncherOne
The small rocket was just introduced to the world a couple of days ago
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 11th, 2012
Virgin Galactic Enters Satellite Launch Business with New Rocket
The plans were unveiled by the private company's founder
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 8th, 2012
Virgin Galactic to Start Suborbital Flights in 2013
These will be the first private spacecraft of this type
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 29th, 2012
First SpaceShipTwo Powered Flight Scheduled for 2012
The spacecraft could begin commercial operations before 2014
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 4th, 2012
Virgin Galactic to Start Conducting Suborbital Flights This Summer
The company says that its launch system is almost ready to enter use
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 4th, 2011
See the SpaceShipTwo During a Drop Test - Video
The spacecraft is being developed by Virgin Galactic
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 26th, 2011
Virgin Galactic Ponders Spacesuit Design Options
The company is inclined to use James-Bond inspired outfits
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 14th, 2011
NASA, Virgin Galactic Partner for Suborbital Flights
The agency purchases a number of seats on SpaceShipTwo flights
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 12th, 2011
Virgin Galactic Unveils Spacecraft Production Facility
Its space planes will be assembled at this new installation