Another 100 space tourists buy a ride from Virgin Galactic: $25k of that ticket deposit is 'non-refundable'
Firm still manages to lose $48m while Italian Air Force waits to board Branson's space jalopy
09 Nov 2021 | 38
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Virgin Galactic cleared to fly again after a spell on Federal Aviation Administration's naughty step
More airspace and a hotline to the authority fixed up for the next flight
30 Sep 2021 | 20
The day has a 'y' in it, so Virgin Galactic has announced another delay
A potentially iffy component in the flight actuation system this time
13 Sep 2021 | 29
Branson (in a) pickle: FAA grounds Virgin Galactic flights after billionaire's space trip veered off course
Biz defends 'safe and successful' ride
03 Sep 2021 | 46
Branson sews cash parachute for Virgin Atlantic with $300m Virgin Galactic share sale
COVID’s been harder on airlines than space companies
16 Aug 2021 | 21
Richard Branson uses two planes to make 170km round trip
Went into space and made it home in time for lunch
12 Jul 2021 | 199
Richard Branson plans to trump Jeff Bezos by 9 days in billionaires' space race
The flight of the bearded one means Shepard will be second. Again
02 Jul 2021 | 88
Virgin Galactic goes where it's gone twice before, for the first time in two years
First launch from New Mexico facility goes off without a hitch, ticks regulatory boxes and even does some science
24 May 2021 | 34
Virgin Galactic declares May day for next test space flight
Mothership checks out, so VSS Unity will fly again
20 May 2021 | 13
Another week, another issue: Virgin Galactic mulls test flight restart as VSS Unity fixed – but VMS Eve might be borked
Company continues to make losses without troubling space
12 May 2021 | 29
'Imagine' if Virgin Galactic actually did sub-orbital tourism: Firm unveils new chrome job on SpaceShip III
That schedule, however, is looking a lot less shiny
31 Mar 2021 | 47
Bezos denied: New Glenn launch pushed into 2022 after Space Force says no
Also: Old age a bigger risk for Branson's passengers as Virgin Galactic slips again
26 Feb 2021 | 39
Double trouble for Virgin Galactic and Virgin Orbit as aborted test flight and COVID-19 keep both grounded
In brief Also: ESA signs contracts for the Space Rider and Boeing's Calamity Capsule aims for March 2021
14 Dec 2020 | 16
Never mind the White House. At least we know who's going to Spaceport America. Virgin Galactic to fling ship into space again
In Brief Also: Another delay for SpaceX, Artemis I gets its fairings and Kelly twin prepares for a lengthy mission in politics
06 Nov 2020 | 3
Virgin Galactic pals up with Rolls-Royce to work on Mach 3 Concorde-style private jet that can carry up to 19 people
Same height, bit faster, same wing layout as iconic 1960s airliner
03 Aug 2020 | 93
Virgin Galactic reveals giant mirror feature in cabin design for Beardy Branson's space bus
Passengers will be able to watch themselves float while bathed in Earthlight and surrounded by tasteful colours
29 Jul 2020 | 43
Double helping of delays for SpaceX as Starlink, ANASIS-II missions cling to terra firma
In brief Also: Hope Probe hopes for lift-off, Virgin teases SpaceShipTwo interior, Ariane 6 slips
14 Jul 2020 | 3
Come glide with me: Virgin Galactic gives Unity some fresh air, looks forward to rocket-powered flight
In brief Plus: On-orbit battery replacement and scrub-a-dub-dub, my launch is a dud?
29 Jun 2020 | 14
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