MISSION NAME
VSS Unity 22 22
Status
Success
DATE
11 JUL 2021
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Virgin Galactic
Launch Pad
Spaceport America
Description
Powered flight of VSS Unity on the first fully crewed flight. Including the founder Sir Richard Branson.
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.