Virgin Galactic Overview

A complete overview of Virgin Galactic, including launch stats, launch vehicles and launch locations.

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Basic Info

Name

Virgin Galactic logo

Virgin Galactic

Type

Private

Country

United States

Founded

2004

Administrator / CEO

Founder: Richard Branson

Launch Stats

First Launch

10 Oct 2010

Last Launch

8 Jun 2024

Successful Launches

62

Failed Launches

5

Upcoming Launches

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

0

Virgin Galactic is an American spaceflight company within the Virgin Group. It is developing commercial spacecraft and aims to provide suborbital spaceflights to space tourists. Virgin Galactic's suborbital spacecraft are air launched from beneath a carrier airplane known as White Knight Two.

Virgin Galactic Launch Vehicles

Launch Sites used by Virgin Galactic

Mojave Air and Space Port

Mojave Air and Space Port launch site

A leading air launch facility for private spaceflight and aerospace research in Mojave, California.

📍 CA, United States
🚀 58 Launches

Upcoming Launches

Spaceport America

Spaceport America launch site

Purpose-built commercial spaceport in New Mexico, supporting vertical and horizontal launches.

📍 NM, United States
🚀 18 Launches

Upcoming Launches