Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson takes suborbital space trip, stealing the spotlight from Jeff Bezos Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson rode his company’s SpaceShipTwo rocket plane into the skies over New Mexico today and did… Read More
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo makes its first gliding test flight over New Mexico For the first time, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo rocket plane flew free in the skies over New Mexico’s Spaceport America, its… Read More
Rocketeers from University of Washington take the prize at Spaceport America Cup If at first you don’t succeed … try, try, try again. That’s the formula that the University of Washington’s Society… Read More
Virgin Galactic begins moving space effort from California to New Mexico spaceport After two successful crewed test flights to a 50-mile-high space milestone, Virgin Galactic says it’s shifting its operations from California… Read More
Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson talks up spacesuits and his countdown to space trip Virgin Galactic’s billionaire founder, Richard Branson, today took the wraps off a partnership with Under Armour to create the spacesuit… Read More
Virgin Galactic strikes a deal to send Italian scientist on suborbital space trip in 2019 News Brief: Virgin Galactic and the Italian Space Agency say they’ve signed a letter of intent to send an Italian… Read More