This morning, space tourism venture Virgin Galactic successfully flew its spaceplane during another powered flight test over the Mojave desert — sending the vehicle to its highest altitude yet. It ...

Virgin Galactic is finally on the cusp of launching its space tourism business. After a late start, the company has completed its last VSS Unity flight test before commercial service starts. The Unity ...

Virgin Galactic completed its first spaceflight in nearly two years on Thursday. Called Unity 25, the mission represents the company's fifth spaceflight to date and is the first since launching ...

Virgin Galactic soared as much as 25% on Thursday after the company scheduled a test flight for its Unity spaceship this Saturday. Previous test flight delays had sent shares of Virgin Galactic ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For the first time ever, Virgin Galactic has reached space — by one definition, anyway. Virgin's ...

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