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Virgin GalacticSpaceShipTwoMojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight
VSS Unity CF01
Launched
June 1, 2017
Summary
VSS Unity CF01 launched on a Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo from Mojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight on June 1, 2017. It was Virgin Galactic's 46th launch and 3rd this year. It was the 46th SpaceShipTwo flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Suborbital (Sub). 2 crew members flew: Frederick W. Sturckow and David Mackay. 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
- 46th SpaceShipTwo flight · 3rd this yearVirgin Galactic's 46th launch3rd this year
Crew
Frederick W. SturckowPilot · VG · age 55 · 7th flight
David MackayPilot · VG · age 60 · 10th flight
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
Cold flow test flight of VSS Unity.
Pad
Mojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight
46th launch from Mojave Air and Space Port, 3rd this year · 65th from Air launch to Suborbital flight
53 launches from this pad · 86 from Air launch to Suborbital flight
31 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Air launch to Suborbital flightOpen in maps
Questions
When did VSS Unity CF01 launch?
VSS Unity CF01 launched on June 1, 2017. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch VSS Unity CF01?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched VSS Unity CF01?
SpaceShipTwo, flown by Virgin Galactic. SpaceShipTwo spec sheet
Where did VSS Unity CF01 launch from?
Mojave Air and Space Port, Air launch to Suborbital flight.
What orbit was VSS Unity CF01 going to?
Suborbital (Sub), a test flight mission.