Virgin Galactic Will Take Over Tests For New SpaceShipTwo

Credit: Virgin Galactic
ORLANDO—Virgin Galactic is 90% through the structural build of its second SpaceShipTwo suborbital vehicle and plans to assume control of the test program from its development partner Scaled Composites when flights resume later this year. The first SS2, which was lost in a test accident over...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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