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SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01
SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01 launched on Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 04:57 PM UTC — a Virgin Galactic mission.
Launch SuccessfulVirgin Galactic
Lifted offNET Feb 2019
NET Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 04:57 PM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
SpaceShipTwoVehicle
Virgin GalacticProvider
Mojave Air and Space PortPad
Air launch to Suborbital flightLocation
Test FlightMission type
SuborbitalOrbit
Flight simulation
The flight arc
A representative suborbital arc for SpaceShipTwo to Suborbital. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseBoost
T+0:00 / 5:00
SimulatedRepresentative SpaceShipTwo ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
VSS Unity VF-01
Powered test flight of VSS Unity. Carried a third crew member in the passenger cabin for the first time.
Around this launch
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Good to know
Frequently asked
What time does SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01 launch?
SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01 is scheduled to lift off Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 04:57 PM UTC.
Where can I watch SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01?
A live webcast will appear on this page as soon as the provider publishes a stream link.
Who is launching SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01?
SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01 is an Virgin Galactic mission flying on a SpaceShipTwo.
Where does SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01 launch from?
It lifts off from Mojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight.