VSS Unity (English Wikipedia)

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"VSS Unity aborts after engine start, safely lands with crew back at Spaceport America". 12 December 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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Gebhardt, Chris; Burghardt, Thomas (12 December 2020). "VSS Unity aborts after engine start, safely lands with crew back at Spaceport America".

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Alan Boyle (5 November 2014). "The Next SpaceShipTwo Takes Shape in Virgin Galactic Hangar". NBC News.
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"Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity edges closer to space". newatlas.com. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2018.

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Irene Klotz (5 November 2014). "New spaceship restoring hope after Virgin Galactic crash". SpaceDaily. Reuters. Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.

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Tariq Malik (1 November 2016). "Virgin Galactic Postpones 1st Glide Test with New SpaceShipTwo". Retrieved 4 November 2016.
Malik, Tariq (13 December 2018). "Virgin Galactic's 4th Powered Test Flight of SpaceShipTwo Unity in Twitter Posts". Space.com. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
"Virgin Galactic Postpones 1st Glide Test with New SpaceShipTwo". space.com. November 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
Wall, Mike (1 June 2017). "Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity Makes 5th 'Glide Flight' (Photos)". space.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
Wall, Mike (11 January 2018). "Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity Soars on 7th Glide Flight (Photo)". space.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
Wall, Mike (29 May 2018). "Success! Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity Space Plane Aces 2nd Powered Test Flight". space.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
Weitering, Hanneke (26 July 2018). "Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity Space Plane Aces Test Flight, Reaching Mesosphere for the 1st Time". Space.com. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
Bartels, Meghan (22 February 2019). "Virgin Galactic Reaches Space Again, Flies Test Passenger for 1st Time". space.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.

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Clark, Stephen (5 April 2018). "Virgin Galactic completes first rocket-powered test flight since 2014". spaceflightnow.com. Retrieved 11 April 2018.

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Foust, Jeff (8 May 2024). "Virgin Galactic plans higher mothership flight rate with next-generation spaceplanes". SpaceNews. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
Foust, Jeff (28 May 2026). "Virgin Galactic returns Unity to flight to prepare for next-generation spaceplane". SpaceNews. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
Jeff Foust (14 October 2015). "SpaceShipTwo Bounces Back to Rubber Fuel". SpaceNews.
Second SpaceShipTwo performs first powered test flight, SpaceNews, Jeff Foust, 5 April 2018
Foust, Jeff (19 April 2019). "Virgin Galactic expects rapid conclusion of SpaceShipTwo test flights after downtime". spacenews.com. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
Jeff Foust (8 November 2023). "Virgin Galactic to halt Unity suborbital flights by mid-2024". Retrieved 11 November 2020.
"Second SpaceShipTwo makes second powered test flight – SpaceNews.com". spacenews.com. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.

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"Virgin Galactic 'to test new craft by end of year'". The Telegraph (London). 21 April 2015.
David Millward (4 December 2016). "Virgin Galactic's space programme moves forward as SpaceShipTwo carries out first successful glide test". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 5 December 2016.

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Harlow, John (9 November 2014). "Virgin: Our spaceship will be flying by April". The Sunday Times. London. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2015.

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Grush, Loren (22 February 2019). "Virgin Galactic spaceplane reaches space with first passenger on board". The Verge. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
"The second powered flight of Virgin Galactic's spaceplane featured extra passenger seats". theverge.com. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
Grush, Lauren (13 December 2018). "Virgin Galactic's spaceplane finally makes it to space for the first time". theverge.com. Retrieved 13 December 2018.

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@virgingalactic (19 February 2016). "Virgin Galactic announces new ship name" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
@virgingalactic (13 December 2018). "We travelled at 2.9 Mach on the way up to today. That's 2.9 times the speed of sound" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
@virgingalactic (22 February 2019). "Mach 3.0" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
Jonathan McDowell [@planet4589] (29 June 2023). "Galactic 01 stats: launch 1528:38 UTC, apogee 85.1 km, flight time from drop to main gear touchdown 13m50s. Drop location EBR P3 in my launch points list (107.0W 33.3N)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
Jonathan McDowell [@planet4589] (10 August 2023). "I don't quite agree with these numbers. I have takeoff of White Knight 2 at 1429:45 UTC (in agreement with their 8.30 am MDT) but landing of SS2 at 1532:48 UTC (9.32 am MDT). Release time 1517:10 UTC and SS2 free flight time 15:38 with apogee 88.5 km" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
Jonathan McDowell [@planet4589] (8 September 2023). "Virgin Galactic few Spaceship Two mission Galactic 03 on Sep 8. VMS Eve took off at 1434 UTC and dropped VSS Unity over the usual drop point (EBR P3 in my list) at about 1522:13 UTC. Unity boosted to 88.6 km apogee and landed at Spaceport America at 1535 UTC" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
"Core memory unlocked. Welcome to space, #Galactic03. Congratulations, 014, 015, and 016!". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
Jonathan McDowell [@planet4589] (26 January 2024). "The @VirginGalactic Galactic 06 mission was launched from the WK02 carrier plane at 1742:05 UTC Jan 26 following takeoff around 1700 UTC. After a one minute rocket burn, SS2 reached an apogee of 88.8 km and landed after an approximately 14 minute free flight. (1/2)" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
Jonathan McDowell [@planet4589] (29 June 2023). "Galactic 01 stats: launch 1528:38 UTC, apogee 85.1 km, flight time from drop to main gear touchdown 13m50s. Drop location EBR P3 in my launch points list (107.0W 33.3N)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
Jonathan McDowell [@planet4589] (10 August 2023). "I don't quite agree with these numbers. I have takeoff of White Knight 2 at 1429:45 UTC (in agreement with their 8.30 am MDT) but landing of SS2 at 1532:48 UTC (9.32 am MDT). Release time 1517:10 UTC and SS2 free flight time 15:38 with apogee 88.5 km" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
"Core memory unlocked. Welcome to space, #Galactic03. Congratulations, 014, 015, and 016!". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 8 September 2023.

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"Update from Mojave: VSS Unity's First Flight Test Completed – Virgin Galactic". virgingalactic.com. 9 September 2016. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
"Update from Mojave: Testing Testing 1-2-3". Virgin Galactic. 10 March 2016. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
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"Virgin Galactic Reveals Spaceshiptwo Cabin Interior". 28 July 2020. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
"VSS Unity Returns to the Skies In Preparation For New Spaceship Flight Test Program". www.virgingalactic.com. 27 May 2026. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
"Virgin Galactic Update on Test Flight Program". Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
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"Virgin Galactic completes fifth successful flight in five months". Virgin Galactic (Press release). 6 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
"Update from Mojave: Successful First Glide Flight Test for VSS Unity – Virgin Galactic". Virgin Galactic. 3 December 2016. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
"Update from Mojave: First Feather Flight of VSS Unity Completed". Virgin Galactic. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
"Update from Mojave: VSS Unity Flies with Propulsion Systems Installed and Live". Virgin Galactic. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
"Update from Mojave: VSS Unity successfully completes high speed glide flight". virgingalactic.com. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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"Virgin Galactic Reveals Spaceshiptwo Cabin Interior". 28 July 2020. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
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"Virgin Galactic Update on Test Flight Program". Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
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"Update from Mojave: Successful First Glide Flight Test for VSS Unity – Virgin Galactic". Virgin Galactic. 3 December 2016. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
Camacho, Marian (11 January 2018). "SpaceShip Two test flight a success". kob.com. Archived from the original on 29 March 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

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@virgingalactic (27 May 2026). "Recap: VSS Unity completed a successful glide flight today at Spaceport America. Released. Glided. Landed. Michael Masucci and Dan Alix flew VSS Unity. Nicola Pecile, and Jameel Janjua, flew VMS Eve" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).

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