Virgin Galactic's Historic Second Commercial Spaceflight: Time, Crew, and Passengers Revealed
TL;DR
Virgin Galactic is scheduled to launch its second commercial spaceflight mission, Galactic-02, on August 10. The mission will carry three private astronauts on a suborbital spaceflight aboard the reusable space plane, VSS Unity. The exact launch time has not been announced, but coverage will begin at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Viewers can watch the livestream on Virgin Galactic's website. The mission is expected to last around 90 minutes, with approximately four minutes of weightlessness for the passengers.
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