This was Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity's last flight. Six passengers and crew flew to an altitude of 54.4 miles (87.5 km).

Virgin Galactic still expects to resume its space tourism operations by the end of 2026 as it looks to begin ground testing for its new spaceplane in April. The commercial suborbital spaceflight ...

A cryptocurrency founder made a trip to space in August 2025. Justin Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain, flew aboard Blue ...

On Thursday, the publicly traded spaceflight company Virgin Galactic shared on social media a new photo of its next-generation spaceship being towed outside of its factory in Mesa, Arizona. You ...

With its first Delta-class suborbital spaceship expected to debut this summer, Virgin Galactic has returned its first-generation SpaceShipTwo vehicle Unity to flight for pilot and ground team training ...

Unity was introduced to the public on February 19, 2016. The passenger spaceship was already under construction by the Spaceship Company — a Mojave, California-based subsidiary of Virgin Galactic at ...

Virgin Galactic is discussing with organisations in Europe a two-stage expendable satellite launcher, previously referred… Virgin Galactic is discussing with organisations in Europe a two-stage ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Throughout the course of human spaceflight, astronauts have conducted research on anything from muscle atrophy in microgravity to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virgin Galactic still expects to resume taking paying customers to the edge of space by the end of 2026 as it looks to begin ...

The company paused commercial flights in June 2024 to develop its new "Delta class" spaceplanes. Ground testing for the new spaceplane is scheduled to begin in April, with flight tests to follow in ...