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Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc (NYSE: SPCE) launched tourists into orbit for the first time ever Thursday in the company’s seventh spaceflight. The flight, called Galactic 02, launched from New Mexico’s Spaceport around 11:30 a.m.
Virgin Galactic launched its first private astronaut mission on Thursday from Spaceport America in New Mexico. The "historic" flight included an Olympian and mother-daughter duo.
Virgin Galactic has launched its first space tourism flight, blasting a former Olympian from Newcastle and a mother-daughter duo above the Earth. The flight carried the three civilian passengers to the edge of space, before returning to Spaceport America in New Mexico. The passengers experienced a brief period of weightlessness as the craft reached 85km above the earth. The passengers - 46-year-old Keisha Schahaff, her 18-year-old daughter Anastatia Mayers and 80-year-old Olympian Jon Goodwin - are now officially astronauts. This launch follows the company’s inaugural commercial trip earlie...
Virgin Galactic launched its first spaceship with paying customers from New Mexico. Here's everything you need to know about the Aug. 10 launch.
Virgin Galactic has flown a former Olympian and the first two people from Antigua and Barbuda into the edge of space Thursday.