SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 03
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Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic is an American spaceflight company within the Virgin Group. It is developing commercial spacecraft and aims to provide suborbital spaceflights to space tourists. Virgin Galactic's suborbital spacecraft are air launched from beneath a carrier airplane known as White Knight Two.
VSS Unity
Serial N202VG
Launch Crew Count 6
Status Retired
Landing Time 2023-09-08T15:36:00+0000
Crew
Nicola Pecile
Commander
Nationality Italian
Date Of Birth 1973-03-11
Status Active
Type Private
Michael Masucci
Colin Bennett
Instructor
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1985-01-01
Status Active
Type Private
Adrian Reynard
Passenger
Nationality British
Date Of Birth 1951-03-23
Status Occasional Spaceflight
Type Private
Ken Baxter
Passenger
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1949-05-15
Status Occasional Spaceflight
Type Private
Timothy Nash
Passenger
Nationality British
Date Of Birth
Status Occasional Spaceflight
Type Private
SpaceShipTwo
Height 18.00 Meters
Max Stages 1
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 310 kN
Diameter 8.20 Meters
Mass To LEO 0 kg
Liftoff Mass 9 Tonnes
Launch Success 62
Consecutive Success 11
Maiden Flight 2010-10-10
Launch Failures 5
Updates
SwGustav
2023-09-08T16:07:35+0000
Successful completion of the flight
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-09-08T11:21:29+0000
Updated take-off time.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-09-06T04:30:11+0000
GO for launch per air space closure notices.
Nosu
2023-08-28T13:11:34+0000
Adding launch NET September 8
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