Virgin Galactic’s Senior Vice President of Operations, Mike Moses, spoke of the goal of installing a “North Star” safety culture into the VSS Unity, following her rollout ceremony on Friday. The highly respected former Space Shuttle Launch Integration Manager played a major role in helping the Shuttle orbiter’s “finish strong” and now aims to help Virgin Galactic’s fightback from the 2014 tragedy.
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Launch Roundup: Project Kuiper Protoflight and Galactic 04 highlight this week
United Launch Alliance (ULA) flew only its second Atlas V of 2023, as Amazon’s subsidiary…
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Launch Roundup: Russia returns to the Moon with Luna 25 mission, Virgin Galactic completes first fully private space tourism flight
It’s a busy week in spaceflight, especially for Russia. The week of Aug. 7 following…
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Launch Roundup: Virgin Galactic performs crewed suborbital mission; SpaceX launches Euclid
Four launches are planned for the week of June 24 to July 1. The Russians…
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After a nearly two-year pause in flights, starting after a deviation from controlled airspace during…
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In this week’s spaceflight news round-up, China’s reusable spaceplane has completed its second long-duration mission…
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Seventeen years after Sir Richard Branson watched SpaceShipOne win the Ansari X-Prize, the English entrepreneur…
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VSS Unity aborts after engine start, safely lands with crew back at Spaceport America
Virgin Galactic was to perform their first human spaceflight of their VSS Unity SpaceShipTwo vehicle…
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Carried by her mothership VMS Eve, Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity has arrived at Spaceport America…
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While Virgin Galactic prepare to restart test operations with its SpaceShipTwo vehicle, the company has…
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Space Shuttle veteran Frederick “CJ” Sturckow has joined Virgin Galactic’s commercial flight team. The retired…
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All good things must come to an end. And thus was the grand finale of…
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Atlantis’ External Tank (ET-138) was put through a Tanking Test on Wednesday, slightly delayed due…
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Endeavour is on track to head back into Launch Countdown (S0007) operations on Friday, as…
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Kennedy Space Center (KSC) engineering teams have realigned processing targets for STS-135 to point towards…
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As NASA enters 2011, preparations are underway for an exciting new venture in space operations…
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If 2009 demonstrated an amazing execution of both unprecedented missions of science, cooperation, and exploration…
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As Shuttle Program engineers continue to work through the final phases of repairs to Discovery’s…
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As engineers prepare to take a close look at the Ground Umbilical Carrier Plate (GUCP)…
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The Mission Management Team (MMT) have concluded their evalations on Thursday morning by deciding to delay…