SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 06

SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 06

Spaceport America
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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.

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Galactic 06

Sixth commercial Virgin Galactic mission.

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VSS Unity


Serial N202VG

Launch Crew Count 6

Status Retired

Landing Time 2024-01-26T17:56:00+0000


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Crew

Frederick W. Sturckow

Commander

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1961-08-11

Status Active

Type Private


Nicola Pecile

Pilot

Nationality Italian

Date Of Birth 1973-03-11

Status Active

Type Private


Franz Haider

Passenger

Nationality American Austrian

Date Of Birth

Status Occasional Spaceflight

Type Unknown


Lina Borozdina

Passenger

Nationality Ukrainian

Date Of Birth

Status Occasional Spaceflight

Type Private


Neil Kornswiet

Passenger

Nationality American

Date Of Birth

Status Occasional Spaceflight

Type Private


Robie Vaughn

Passenger

Nationality American

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


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Updates

SwGustav

2024-01-27T00:58:06+0000

T-0 accurate to the second

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-01-26T18:08:59+0000

SpaceShipTwo has landed.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-01-26T18:01:37+0000

SpaceShipTwo has been released.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-01-26T13:53:16+0000

New take-off time.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-01-24T01:41:11+0000

Added launch window.

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Nosu

2023-12-19T21:36:26+0000

Targeting January 26

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hitura-nobad

2023-10-19T18:12:08+0000

Added launch NET January

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