Virgin Galactic is offering suborbital flights to ... The rest of the world recognizes the Kármán line, as its known, as the border with space, which sits at 62 miles (100 kilometers) high.

Behind the scenes of Virgin Galactic's ambitious space tourism campaign lies a growing list of silent failures. While headlines praise progress, internal documents and launch data reveal persistent ...

Virgin Galactic is grounded after the company said a small part unintentionally detached from the mothership of its rocket-powered space plane on its latest space tourism flight. The loss of the ...

Virgin Galactic completes first commercial rocket ... After hours of waiting on the U.S. side of the border and hoping the Texas National Guard would let them seek U.S. asylum, a group of 15 ...

Although the flight was characterized by its chief executive Michael Colglazier as a "celebratory moment" for Virgin Galactic, the company now finds itself at a crossroads. After an impressive but ...

Two pilots, a Turkish research astronaut and three private citizens rocketed to space and back Saturday aboard Virgin Galactic's Unity spaceplane, enjoying spectacular views of Earth and about ...

Virgin Galactic plans to start assembling Delta-class suborbital spaceplanes in a new facility near Phoenix. Credit: Virgin Galactic HOUSTON — Virgin Galactic plans to start assembling the first ...

Virgin Galactic announced during a recent earnings call that assembly for its first Delta SpaceShip is set to begin this month at its new East Valley factory. The company — which completed ...

Virgin Galactic got into the space business promising trips for $250,000 a pop. In the second quarter, space tourists on the Unity spaceplane shelled out closer to $900,000 each, helping the ...