SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 05
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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 Active
Landing Time 2023-11-02T16:00:00+0000
Crew
Michael Masucci
Kelly Latimer
Colin Bennett
Instructor
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1985-01-01
Status Active
Type Private
Kellie Gerardi
Passenger
Nationality USA
Date Of Birth 1989-02-16
Status Occasional Spaceflight
Type Private
Ketty Maisonrouge
Passenger
Nationality Italian
Date Of Birth
Status Occasional Spaceflight
Type Private
Sol Alan Stern
Passenger
Nationality USA
Date Of Birth 1957-11-22
Status Active
Type Commercial
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 61
Consecutive Success 10
Maiden Flight 2010-10-10
Launch Failures 5
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-11-02T16:06:47+0000
SS2 has landed.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-11-02T15:45:12+0000
SS2 release.
LL2
2023-11-02T14:45:54+0000
Livestream has started
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-10-31T12:04:17+0000
Added launch window. (date confirmed per https://twitter.com/virgingalactic/status/1719094728975663151)
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-10-19T05:53:19+0000
Added launch.
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