Virgin Galactic Completes Structural Testing of Spaceship Feather Assembly
Bitget2026/10/26 21:58- Virgin Galactic now expects its lead Delta-class spaceship’s first commercial spaceflight in early Q2 2027.
- The second spaceship is expected to begin commercial operations in late Q2 or early Q3 2027.
- The revised schedule allows additional time to complete avionics software integration and validation, with testing concluding at Spaceport America.
- The lead spaceship is scheduled to arrive at Spaceport America on October 28, marking the transition from assembly to flight-test preparations.
- Structural testing of the feather assembly is complete; factory work now shifts to completing the wing and fuselage structural test assembly.
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