#Rochard brandon verification

#Rochard brandon verification

An objective from the last flight was to collect data to be used for the final two verification reports that are required as part of the current FAA commercial reusable spacecraft operatorвЂ™s license,вЂќ a Virgin Galactic spokesman said in a statement released on Tuesday.

As previously announced, we expect to complete the final test flights this summer through to early fall.В At this time, we have not determined the date of our next flight. вЂњWe are in the process of analyzing the data from our successful May 22nd flight. It will be the first crewed flight of New Shepard, which has flown 15 times with no one aboard. The flight is contingent upon obtaining an operatorвЂ™s license from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).Д«ransonвЂ™s flight would take place about two weeks before Bezos, his brother Mark and the winner of an online auction are scheduled to board Blue OriginвЂ™s New Shepard vehicle for a suborbital flight on July 20. Virgin Galactic is working on a plan to send Branson on a suborbital flight aboard the VSS Unity SpaceShipTwo rocket plane over the July 4 holiday weekend, according to a source who requested anonymity. It looks like Richard Branson could beat fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos to space next month. Updated with statement from Virgin Galactic on Jat 10:53 a.m. (Credit: Virgin Galactic) Fourth of July weekend could include some extra fireworks this year. Richard Branson wears the SpaceShipTwo flight suit.