Virgin Galactic targets 25 May for final VSS Unity flight test before beginning tourist trips

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Virgin Galactic set for last VSS Unity test before launching space tourist trips

Virgin Galactic says its final VSS Unity flight test could launch on Thursday, 25 May 2023, with specialist training starting three days prior.

The test will see the Unity 25 crew make a final assessment of the full spaceflight and "astronaut experience" before commercial flights commence toward the end of June 2023.

 

[Jet-Fighter7700]

just as long as it does not blow up....

 

[Cumulus]

Virgin Galactic set for last VSS Unity test before launching space tourist trips

Virgin Galactic says its final VSS Unity flight test could launch on Thursday, 25 May 2023, with specialist training starting three days prior.

The test will see the Unity 25 crew make a final assessment of the full spaceflight and "astronaut experience" before commercial flights commence toward the end of June 2023.

I’m going to give it a miss, for about five years…..