Aircraft program
Twin hulled high altitude launch platform for SpaceShipTwo, SpaceShip III, or Virgin Space Ships (VSS). Formerly known as Scaled Composites Model 348 WhiteKnightTwo, then The Spaceship Company WhiteKnightTwo.
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See Analytics rates| Variant | Launch / first flight | Production end | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spaceship Company WhiteKnightTwo | 2008 / 2008 | Flying spaceplane carrier aircraft, also developed as Virgin Galactic Virgin MotherShip VMS Eve. | |
| Virgin Galactic Next Generation Mothership | 2022 / | Upgraded and modernised variant. |
| The Spaceship Company | News | |
| Virgin Galactic | News |
Other aircraft programs: Virgin Galactic Delta Class · Virgin Galactic Mach 3 ·
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