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Virgin Galactic Reaches the Space Frontier Over New Mexico for the First Time

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo rocket plane crossed its 50-mile-high space boundary over New Mexico for the first time today, after months…

4 years ago

Virgin Galactic lit up SpaceShipTwo's rocket motor for the first time in the skies over New Mexico today, but only…

4 years ago

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Virgin Galactic has announced a partnership with engine-maker Rolls Royce to develop a supersonic jetliner that will be even faster…

4 years ago

SpaceX recently announced that they are looking for a Resort Development Manager to help them turn Boca Chica into a…

4 years ago

Virgin Galactic has reached another milestone in their fight test program. The VSS Unity spacecraft carried a third crew member…

6 years ago

Virgin Galactic recently conducted its second successful powered test flight of the VSS Unity, bringing the company one step closer…

6 years ago

Like most of us, you probably want to know what it would be like to travel to space. Maybe not…

7 years ago

With multiple commercial aerospace companies offering flights into space, to the Moon, and even beyond, would-be passengers are starting to…

8 years ago

Professor Stephen Hawking has been offered, and has accepted, a trip into sub-orbital space on Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Spacecraft.

8 years ago

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests:This week, we welcome Andrew Helton and Ryan Hamilton, member of the SOFIA Telescope Team. Andrew…

9 years ago