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Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo test flight : December 13, 2018

The fourth powered test flight of VSS Unity reaches 51.4 mi (82.7 km).
That's good enough to get pilots Mark Stucky and Frederick Sturckow FAA commercial astronaut wings!
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Launch


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Landing


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R+12:33 Gear down...

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In the driveway outside The Spaceship Company

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Departure overheads


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