FAA allows Virgin Galactic to resume launches after mishap probe
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday said it closed its mishap investigation into the July 11 Virgin Galactic… Read More »
Next Virgin Galactic flight is delayed due to potential component defect
Virgin Galactic says the inspections of a potentially faulty component will delay the next SpaceShipTwo flight to at least mid-October,… Read More »
U.S. grounds Virgin Galactic flights pending mishap and public safety probe
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday barred Virgin Galactic from flying its SpaceShipTwo until the agency approves its… Read More »
Virgin Galactic to fly Italian Air Force on research mission to space
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc (SPCE.N) is launching its first commercial research mission named “Unity 23” along with the Italian Air… Read More »
Virgin Galactic falls as billionaire Branson sells stake worth $300 million
Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc (SPCE.N) fell nearly 3% on Friday after its founder and British billionaire Richard Branson sold a… Read More »
Former Virgin Galactic CEO to fly to space
Former chief executive officer of Virgin Galactic Holdings, George Whitesides, will fly to space on the aerospace company’s next test… Read More »
Flight test director Mark Stucky, who led first spaceflight, departs Virgin Galactic
Mark “Forger” Stucky, Virgin Galactic’s flight test director and pilot, is no longer with the space tourism company. “I am… Read More »
Virgin Galactic shares slipped after the company filed to sell up to $500 million in common stock
Shares of Virgin Galactic slipped on Monday after the company filed to sell up to $500 million in common stock. This follows… Read More »