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A place of healing, unity and hope: Flight 93 passengers and crew honored in Shanksville

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHANKSVILLE ― Speakers described the Flight 93 National Memorial as a place that inspires healing, unity and hope during the 24th ...
SpaceRef

Virgin Galactic VSS Unity Completes First Supersonic Rocket-Powered Flight

SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity has safely and successfully completed her first supersonic, rocket-powered flight. After two years of extensive ground and atmospheric testing, the passing of this milestone ...
SpaceNews

Virgin Galactic VSS Unity’s First Flight Test Completed

Today marks an exciting milestone in our shared quest to open space to change the world for good. For the first time, a spaceship built by our manufacturing arm, The Spaceship Company, and operated by ...
SpaceNews

SpaceShipTwo makes first flight in nearly two years

Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity spaceplane is released from its VMS Eve mothership on a glide flight in New Mexico April 26. Credit: Virgin Galactic WASHINGTON — Virgin Galactic’s suborbital spaceplane ...
CBS News

Virgin Galactic launches fifth commercial flight to sub-orbital space and back

Planetary scientist Alan Stern, who spearheaded NASA's New Horizons mission to Pluto, enjoyed a spaceflight of his own Thursday, soaring to the edge of space and back aboard Virgin Galactic's winged ...
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Auburn’s War Eagle: A flight of unity and conservation

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) – The crowd inside Jordan-Hare Stadium rises to its feet, cameras roll, and a hush falls just before an eagle ...
Engadget

Virgin Galactic completes its final VSS Unity flight test before space tourism debut

Virgin Galactic is finally on the cusp of launching its space tourism business. After a late start, the company has completed its last VSS Unity flight test before commercial service starts. The Unity ...
techtimes

Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity is Back, Another Test with Humans Soon Before Commercial Flight Offers

After almost two years of grounding the spacecraft for its development and flight readiness, the VSS Unity has recently completed its glide test on Spaceport America that marks its return for future ...
Wall Street Journal

At Flight 93 Memorial, Bush and Harris Call for Unity

Former President George W. Bush spoke at the Flight 93 National Memorial to several hundred family members and guests in Shanksville, Pa.Mandel Ngan/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Former President ...
Computerworld

Virgin Galactic’s VVS Unity performs first glide flight in preparation to take tourists to space

Ready for your next big trip? Because this one might be to space. At least that is what Virgin Galactic wants. The company is working on getting its SpaceShipTwo, named VVS Unity, up and running to ...
Business Wire

Virgin Galactic Provides Update on Unity 23 Test Flight

LAS CRUCES, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), a vertically integrated aerospace and space travel company, today announced an ...