It's taken just shy of 20 years but Sir Richard Branson has finally begun commercial operations with his Virgin Galactic rocket plane, Unity. The vehicle soared high over the New Mexico desert on ...

Virgin Galactic is grounded after the company said a small part unintentionally detached from the mothership of its rocket-powered space plane on its latest space tourism flight. The loss of the ...

Related: Virgin Galactic launches VSS Unity space plane on final suborbital spaceflight ... "This", along with emojis for a ...

A Chinese rocket narrowly misses a landing. A Chinese space startup conducted what it called a "high-altitude" test flight of its Nebula-1 rocket on Sunday, launching the vehicle to an altitude of ...

By Marta Di DonfrancescoROME : Italy's Spacewear is discussing a deal with Virgin Galactic to design and develop a clothing ...

while Blue Origin's capsule is hoisted by a reusable New Shepard rocket. Virgin Galactic is aiming for late September or early October for its next flight, with two Italian Air Force officers ...

While you were sleeping, people just like you have actually begun to travel into space. We were invited behind Virgin ...

On the flight were three passengers from the ... Tickets for a seat on a Virgin Galactic rocket can cost $450,000, though some, like Goodwin, bought their tickets over a decade ago for $250,000.

When you're paying Virgin ... Galactic (or in any future Blue Origin IPO) need to consider: SpaceX is just getting started, and its Crew Dragon is only carrying four passengers per flight.

We’re approaching our final space flight with our current ... else goes on here—vertical rocket launches, high-­altitude drone launches—since 2019 Virgin Galactic has been the spaceport ...

SpaceX conducted the first-ever private spacewalk by space tourists on its Polaris Dawn mission. Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin kickstarted the space tourism business, charging prices from $ ...