{"id":358573,"date":"2021-03-31T11:01:59","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T15:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=358573"},"modified":"2021-03-31T11:02:13","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T15:02:13","slug":"virgin-galactic-reveals-the-first-of-its-next-generation-spaceship-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/virgin-galactic-reveals-the-first-of-its-next-generation-spaceship-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgin Galactic reveals the first of its next-generation spaceship series"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvirgin-galactic-reveals-the-first-of-its-next-generation-spaceship-series%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=358573&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2393107\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2393107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In this undated photo provided by Virgin Galactic is the VSS Imagine, the first SpaceShip III in the Virgin Galactic Fleet in Mojave, Calif. Virgin Galactic rolled out its newest spaceship Tuesday, March 30, 2021, as the company looks to resume test flights in the coming months. (Virgin Galactic via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 7:59 AM PT \u2013 Wednesday, March 31, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>On Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.virgingalactic.com\/\">Virgin Galactic<\/a> unveiled its new spaceship called VSS Imagine, which is the first of the company\u2019s latest generation of commercial craft. Company founder Richard Branson said the new ship will bring a new and transforming perspective for future space travelers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe unveiling of our new beautiful spaceship marks the expansion of the fleet,\u201d he stated. \u201cWith this being the first spaceship of the Virgin Galactic Spaceship III class of vehicle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The VSS Imagine is finished entirely with a reflective mirror-like material, which provides thermal protection and is designed for research experiments that can be conducted in sub-orbital space while also carrying passengers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur hope for all those who travel on this spaceship is that it will offer new horizons, fresh perspectives and spark ideas that will bring positive change to our beautiful planet,\u201d Branson continued. \u201cThat\u2019s why we are calling our new spaceship VSS Imagine.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Imagine, will take you there.<\/p>\n<p>Introducing the first <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpaceShipIII?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpaceShipIII<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VirginGalactic?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VirginGalactic<\/a> fleet. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BW6qA5oDfR\">pic.twitter.com\/BW6qA5oDfR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Virgin Galactic (@virgingalactic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virgingalactic\/status\/1376860261131427845?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The spaceship will begin the process of ground testing soon with a test flight from Virgin\u2019s Spaceport America in New Mexico tentatively set for this summer.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/texas-election-officials-shut-out-public\/\"> Texas election officials shut out public<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this undated photo provided by Virgin Galactic is the VSS Imagine, the first SpaceShip III in the Virgin Galactic Fleet in Mojave, Calif. 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