SpaceShipTwo
· built by Virgin Galactic
· maiden flight 2010-10-10
Profile data last updated: 2026-08-15T20:08:04.839063+00:00 | 7531-09-01
The Scaled Composites Model 339 SpaceShipTwo (SS2) is an air-launched suborbital spaceplane type designed for space tourism. It is manufactured by The Spaceship Company, a California-based company owned by Virgin Galactic.
Specifications
18.0 mLength
8.2 mDiameter
9 tLaunch mass
1Stages
310 kNLiftoff thrust
Payload Capacity
No payload capacity figures published for this configuration.
Lifetime Launch Record
As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.
67Total launches
62Successful
5Failed
1Upcoming
Launches Tracked on This Site
67In our archive
92.5%Success rate
Oct 10, 2010 12:00 UTCEarliest tracked
Jun 08, 2024 15:26 UTCMost recent
| Mission | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 07 | Jun 08, 2024 15:26 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 06 | Jan 26, 2024 17:42 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 05 | Nov 02, 2023 15:44 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 04 | Oct 06, 2023 16:10 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 03 | Sep 08, 2023 15:22 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 02 | Aug 10, 2023 15:17 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 01 | Jun 29, 2023 15:28 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity 25 | May 25, 2023 16:23 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity 24 | Apr 26, 2023 13:47 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity 22 | Jul 11, 2021 15:25 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-03 | May 22, 2021 15:27 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-02 | Dec 12, 2020 15:24 UTC | Partial Failure |
| SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity GF09 | Jun 25, 2020 12:00 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity GF08 | May 01, 2020 15:14 UTC | Success |
| SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-01 | Feb 22, 2019 16:57 UTC | Success |