Max. altitude
90 km
Seats
6
Type
Suborbital rocket
Assessment
New class of suborbital spaceplanes succeeding SpaceShipTwo/VSS Unity. Released from the carrier aircraft VMS Eve at roughly 13.5 km altitude, then powered into suborbital space by a hybrid rocket motor. Virgin Galactic states six passengers per ship, flown by two pilots. Flight testing is planned to start in Q3 2026, with rocket-powered spaceflights in Q4 2026.
Technical data
ReusabilityFully reusable
Flight duration~1 h (launch to landing)
Weightlessness~3-4 min
Lead time–
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