Virgin Galactic unveils its new spaceship VSS Unity, as the push to ‘make space accessible’ continues

16:59 20.02.2016
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has officially unveiled its new SpaceshipTwo, a space plane designed to take commercial customers into suborbital space. Unveiled at a packed event in Mojave, California, Professor Stephen Hawking officially named the new vehicle Virgin Spaceship (VSS) Unity via a recorded message. Built for altitudes of up to 100 kilometers (62 miles), […]...
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