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Galactic 01 boost

Virgin Galactic forecasts limited revenues from initial commercial flights

Even as Virgin Galactic enters regular commercial operations of its suborbital spaceplane, it is advising that those flights will generate only modest revenues for the near future.

by Jeff Foust August 2, 2023August 4, 2023

SpaceShipTwo gliding back

Virgin Galactic completes first commercial SpaceShipTwo suborbital flight

by Jeff Foust June 29, 2023June 29, 2023

SpaceShipTwo in hangar

SpaceShipTwo to demonstrate research capabilities on first commercial flight

by Jeff Foust June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

SpaceShipTwo on Unity 25 flight

Virgin Galactic sets date and announces crew for first commercial SpaceShipTwo flight

by Jeff Foust June 26, 2023June 26, 2023

HASTE first launch

Rocket Lab launches first suborbital version of Electron

by Jeff Foust June 18, 2023June 18, 2023

SpaceShipTwo on Unity 25 flight

Virgin Galactic sets late June date for first commercial SpaceShipTwo flight

by Jeff Foust June 15, 2023June 15, 2023

Unity 25 in space

Virgin Galactic makes first suborbital spaceflight in nearly two years

by Jeff Foust May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity glide flight.

Virgin Galactic looks ahead to future spaceplanes as it gears up for return to space

by Jeff Foust May 9, 2023May 9, 2023

SpaceShipTwo release

SpaceShipTwo makes first flight in nearly two years

by Jeff Foust April 26, 2023April 26, 2023

Electron launch

Rocket Lab to refly Electron engine

by Jeff Foust April 19, 2023April 20, 2023