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Developing Story: Virgin Galactic’s Spaceship Two Crashes In Mojave Desert during test flight

October 31, 2014 David Cenciotti

Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo crashed in Mojave Desert after experiencing an in-flight “anomaly” earlier today. On Oct. 31, during the first test of a new hybrid rocket motor at Mojave, California, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo (SS2) crashed causing, […]

Awesome video shows Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo third supersonic flight

January 14, 2014 David Cenciotti

On Jan. 10, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo, completed its third rocket-powered test flight. During the flight, the space plane “broke” the sound barrier and reached an altitude of 71,000 feet – the highest in a spate […]