Mission description
Fifth commercial Virgin Galactic mission.
Launch index
Mission imagery · SpaceShipTwo
Launch Successful
SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 05
November 2, 2023 at 3:44 PM UTC
Air launch to Suborbital flight
Launch details
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November 2, 2023 at 3:44 PM UTC
Status: Launch Successful · Live feed refreshes every 30 seconds
Spaceport America
Air launch to Suborbital flight · 32.9903, -106.9720
- Rocket
- SpaceShipTwo
- Launch probability
- Not published
- Window opens
- November 2, 2023 at 2:30 PM UTC
- Window closes
- November 2, 2023 at 11:00 PM UTC
- Feed updated
- November 2, 2023 at 4:39 PM UTC
Mission media
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LAUNCH: Virgin Galactic-05 - Dr. Stern and Kellie Gerardi fly on Spaceship Two
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SpaceShipTwo
Height
18 m
Diameter
8.2 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
62
Launch complex
Spaceport America
Air launch to Suborbital flight
Spaceport America
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Mission updates
Added launch window. (date confirmed per https://twitter.com/virgingalactic/status/1719094728975663151)
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