Virgin Galactic’s New Space Plane Just Went Supersonic For The First Time
Virgin Galactic just take a major whole tone towards its infinite tourism dreams becoming a world , as it successfully flew its raw blank space plane under rocket power for the first time since a fateful crash in 2014 . Known as SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity , it was carried into the airyesterday morning(April 5 ) in the Mojave Desert by the WhiteKnightTwo newsboy aircraft . Once they make a height of 14,200 meters ( 46,500 feet ) , Unity was detached , and its garden rocket engine roared to life-time ....