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- First announced on January 23, 2008
- Will seat six passengers and two pilots
- Passengers will be outfitted with personal spacesuits
- Estimated cost per passenger: $200,000
- Craft will be ferried up to 60,000 feet by a plane called White Knight Two
- White Knight Two is being developed concurrently with SpaceShipTwo
- Passengers will reach a maximum altitude of 68 milesSpace.com: Virgin Galactic Unveils SpaceShipTwo Interior Concep (September 28, 2006)
- Designed by Burt Rutan
- Rutan also designed SpaceShipOne, the first privately-funded passenger spacecraftNew York Times: Entrepreneur Unveils New Tourist Spacecraft (January 23, 2008)
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SpaceShipTwo is the spacecraft that will be used by Virgin Galactic to carry private passengers on sub-orbital and orbital spaceflights. It is being developed by The Spaceship Company, a joint venture between the Virgin Group and Scaled Composites. Flights are expected to begin between late 2009 and 2010.
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Cool article on Virgin Galactic and SpaceShipTwo http://www.wired.com/magazine/2009/11/ff_whiteknight/ #fb
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LOCAL VIRTUOSO® TRAVEL ADVISOR/ACCREDITED SPACE AGENT TO WITNESS WORLD PREMIER OF VIRGIN GALACTIC SPACESHIPTWO http://bit.ly/5YaOXW
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House of Travel to witness SpaceShipTwo premiere: House of Travel announced last week it would be the only travel retail http://url4.eu/ocF0
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RT @nz_d0nk3y: Virgin Galactic presentation about SpaceShipTwo and WhiteKnightTwo was Orsum! (with a capital O) #algim [ indeed! ]
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Virgin Galactic presentation about SpaceShipTwo and WhiteKnightTwo was Orsum! (with a capital O) #algim
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