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USA: Richard Branson unveils new Virgin Galactic spaceship
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20.02.2016
British billionaire and Virgin Galactic head Richard Branson unveiled the new Virgin Galactic spaceship at the Mojave Air and Space Port, Friday.
The space craft will carry six passengers and has the capacity to travel over 60 miles (100km) above the Earth.
The new spaceship, SpaceShipTwo, has been unveiled some 16 months after the Virgin Space Ship crashed during a test flight. Co-pilot, Michael Alsbury died in the crash while pilot Peter Siebold was seriously injured.
Steven Hawking has named the ship 'Virgin Spaceship (VSS) Unity.'
The space craft will carry six passengers and has the capacity to travel over 60 miles (100km) above the Earth.
The new spaceship, SpaceShipTwo, has been unveiled some 16 months after the Virgin Space Ship crashed during a test flight. Co-pilot, Michael Alsbury died in the crash while pilot Peter Siebold was seriously injured.
Steven Hawking has named the ship 'Virgin Spaceship (VSS) Unity.'
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