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Virgin Galactic relocates SpaceShipTwo, moves closer to commercialisation
Space Technologies

Virgin Galactic relocates SpaceShipTwo, moves closer to commercialisation

Virgin Galactic has relocated its SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity to Spaceport America in New Mexico, a key step towards commercial service.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2020
Boeing backs Virgin Galactic's missions to space
Space Technologies

Boeing backs Virgin Galactic's missions to space

Boeing is throwing its weight – and its wallet – behind Sir Richard Branson's spaceflight company Virgin Galactic.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2019
Virgin Galactic steps closer to completing SpaceShipTwo
Space Technologies

Virgin Galactic steps closer to completing SpaceShipTwo

Virgin Galactic reaches milestone in manufacturing next spaceship, successfully mating fuselage, cabin, wing and tail booms.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2019