LAUNCH MISSION

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity 25

Name: Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity 25
Start: 2023-05-25T16:23:00.000Z
Location: Spaceport America

Status

Success

DATE

25 MAY 2023

LAUNCH PROVIDER

Virgin Galactic

Launch Pad

Spaceport America

Description

Virgin Galactic return to space mission ahead of the first commercial flight.

SpaceShipTwo

Rocket Description

The Scaled Composites Model 339 SpaceShipTwo (SS2) is an air-launched suborbital spaceplane type designed for space tourism. It is manufactured by The Spaceship Company, a California-based company owned by Virgin Galactic.