Virgin GalacticSpaceShipTwoMojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight
VSS Unity CC02
Launched
November 1, 2016
Summary
VSS Unity CC02 launched on a Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo from Mojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight on November 1, 2016. The mission was a partial failure. It was Virgin Galactic's 39th launch and 2nd this year. It was the 39th SpaceShipTwo flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for Suborbital (Sub). The spacecraft was VSS Unity (N202VG).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- SpaceShipTwo · Virgin Galactic
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Test Flight · Suborbital (Sub)
- Milestone
- 39th SpaceShipTwo flight · 2nd this yearVirgin Galactic's 39th launch2nd this year
Spacecraft
VSS Unity (N202VG)
VSS Unity, previously referred to as VSS Voyager, is a SpaceShipTwo-class suborbital rocket-powered crewed spaceplane. It is the second SpaceShipTwo to be built and will be used as part of the Virgin Galactic fleet.
- Destination: Suborbital
- Mission length: under an hour
VSS Unity successfully landed back at the Mojave Air and Space Port after this flight.
Flight preview
About this launch
Test flight of VSS Unity. No release due to strong winds.
Pad

Mojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight
39th launch from Mojave Air and Space Port, 2nd this year · 58th from Air launch to Suborbital flight
53 launches from this pad · 86 from Air launch to Suborbital flight
54 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Air launch to Suborbital flightOpen in maps
Questions
When did VSS Unity CC02 launch?
VSS Unity CC02 launched on November 1, 2016. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch VSS Unity CC02?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched VSS Unity CC02?
SpaceShipTwo, flown by Virgin Galactic. SpaceShipTwo spec sheet
Where did VSS Unity CC02 launch from?
Mojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight.
What orbit was VSS Unity CC02 going to?
Suborbital (Sub), a test flight mission.
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