LONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Virgin Atlantic has started testing cabin crew and pilots for COVID-19 on some flights, as industry hopes grow the British government is close to allowing more widespread ...

Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) has begun operations at the new ground-based test facility for its Delta Class spaceships, which are expected to enter commercial service in 2026. The new system ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced that it has opened a new system integration facility in ...

Virgin Galactic today announces the successful completion of the first phase of tests of the rocket motor that will propel space tourists, scientists and payloads into space. In the desert of southern ...

Correction, Oct. 16, 2024: This story originally stated a team from Virgin Galactic traveled to an altitude of about 53 miles and crossed the Kármán line. That has been clarified, as the team did not ...

Last year, Virgin Galactic seemed to finally be hitting a stride toward making commercial suborbital spaceflight. The company flew its SpaceShipTwo rocket plane to the edge of space six times in six ...

July 20, 2009 will mark the 40th anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s historic moonwalk. Having successfully won the race to the moon, the world, and Americans in particular, watched in awe as Armstrong ...