Comments on: Virgin entering phase of “final confirmation firings” before first powered SpaceShipTwo flight

By: Virgin continues progress towards first powered SpaceShipTwo flight « NewSpace Journal

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:02:33 +0000

[…] provide any additional information about the test, including even when exactly it took place. Last week Virgin announced the first test in this series, which took place February 28, via a blog post by Sir Richard Branson. That test, although not the […]

By: Stuart

Stuart — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:22:19 +0000

I’m sure Richard Branson’s latest words of wisdom on his site were purely a coincidence with my recent comment on this site.

I find them very interesting, I totally agree rocket science isn’t easy and it certainly isn’t scifi!

I believe Richard Branson who has invested his heart and sole into Virgin Galactic speaks from the heart in his blog.

Space (suborbital and orbital) is sure going to get busy soon!

As avid space nuts we just want to know more!

By: Stuart

Stuart — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:24:14 +0000

Why haven’t VG released any video of their rocket engine being test fired or test flights recently?

They were usually quite quick to do so in the past.