BRIEF-Virgin Galactic Successfully Completes First Fully Crewed Spaceflight
Reuters2021-07-12
July 11 (Reuters) - Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc :
* VIRGIN GALACTIC SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES FIRST FULLY CREWED SPACEFLIGHT
* FOURTH SPACEFLIGHT TESTS PRIVATE ASTRONAUT AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
* VSS UNITY SUCCESSFULLY REACHED SPACE, COMPLETING COMPANY'S FOURTH ROCKET-POWERED SPACEFLIGHT
* VSS UNITY ACHIEVED A SPEED OF MACH 3 AFTER BEING RELEASED FROM MOTHERSHIP, VMS EVE
* VEHICLE REACHED SPACE, AT AN ALTITUDE OF 53.5 MILES, BEFORE GLIDING SMOOTHLY TO A RUNWAY LANDING AT SPACEPORT AMERICA
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