MISSION NAME
VSS Enterprise PF04 04
Launch Pad
Mojave Air and Space Port
Description
Powered test flight of VSS Enterprise. Unintended feathering destroyed the vehicle in-flight, killed one pilot and injured the other.
SpaceShipTwo
Rocket Description
The Scaled Composites Model 339 SpaceShipTwo (SS2) is an air-launched suborbital spaceplane type designed for space tourism. It is manufactured by The Spaceship Company, a California-based company owned by Virgin Galactic.