Virgin Galactic has commenced captive trials of the SpaceShip Two VSS Unity with its carrier ship WhiteKnight Two on Thursday.
VSS Unity mated to the mother ship took off from the spaceport in Mojave and will remained “mated” to the carrier aircraft for the duration of the flight, from takeoff all the way through landing.
This is the first time the SpaceShipTwo has become airborne since the
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