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The Spaceship Company

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In July 2011, TSC announced it would begin production of "the first sections for a second WhiteKnightTwo (WK2) carrier aircraft along with the first of multiple SpaceShipTwo (SS2) suborbital vehicles for Virgin Galactic and, ultimately, other customers" in the "Final Assembly, Integration and Test
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Since the first WK2 and the first SS2 were built by Scaled Composites, TSC had responsibility for the manufacture of the second WK2 aircraft (not built as of 2024) and the second SS2 spacecraft for Virgin Galactic, as well as additional production craft as other customers for the vehicles would
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The FAITH hangar was intended to be used for building the one-piece composite spars and wing for WK2, fuselage lay-up for both WK2 and SS2, and "will also be used for major maintenance and will serve as the company’s operating headquarters."
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In March 2010, following the construction of the prototypes of WhiteKnightTwo and SpaceShipTwo by Scaled Composites, The Spaceship Company stated in 2010 that it was moving the aircraft and spacecraft into commercial production.
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program. Virgin Galactic was announced to be the launch customer for the SpaceShipTwo and WhiteKnightTwo vehicles. Virgin placed an initial order for five SpaceShipTwos and two WhiteKnightTwos, with "exclusive use of
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By February 2018, The Spaceship Company was "duplicating and testing prototypes of an original design of SpaceShipTwo" with the goal of sending a model into space in 2019. It was building models for Virgin Galactic.
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8,000,000. The production of new spacecraft—initially three WhiteKnightTwo aircraft and five of the smaller SpaceShipTwo rocket planes—was planned to commence before the end of that month.
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joined TSC to become executive VP and general manager, ending a 31-year career with Scaled Composites, including five as president. In July 2014, Shane was named president of the company.
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acquired 100% ownership of TSC in 2012, by acquiring the 30% stake still owned by Scaled Composites, which itself had been acquired by
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on 19 February 2016. A release by TSC on the company's Twitter account in May 2018 showed two more spacecraft, after VSS
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The company had grown to 70 persons by July 2011, 145 by June 2013, 250 by July 2014, and 430 by July 2018.
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In 2016, it was announced that TSC, Virgin Galactic, and the Virgin Group, would be collaborating with
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In November 2010, TSC broke ground on a 68,000-square-foot (6,300 m) aircraft assembly plant at
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In September, 2011, TSC completed construction of the new plant, on schedule, for
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became the sole owner. TSC was formed to own the technology created by Scaled for
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By July 2014, TSC was halfway complete with the build of the second SpaceShipTwo—
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for the initial 18 months of commercial passenger operations."
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By late 2010, the company had announced plans to build three
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TheSpaceshipCompanyVerified account—@TheSpaceshipCo
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Stucky 3037: 3031: 3025: 3019: 3013: 3007: 3001: 2995: 2988: 2986: 2982: 2981: 2975: 2972: 2971: 2966: 2964: 2963: 2956: 2949: 2941: 2932: 2931: 2929: 2928: 2923: 2918: 2913: 2907: 2905: 2901: 2900: 2897: 2896: 2894: 2893: 2887: 2885: 2881: 2880: 2878: 2877: 2871: 2869: 2865: 2864: 2862: 2861: 2856: 2851: 2846: 2841: 2836: 2831: 2826: 2821: 2816: 2811: 2806: 2801: 2796: 2790: 2788: 2781: 2775: 2774: 2771: 2770: 2768: 2767: 2762: 2757: 2752: 2747: 2742: 2740:Yusaku Maezawa 2737: 2732: 2727: 2722: 2720:Jared Isaacman 2717: 2712: 2707: 2702: 2697: 2692: 2687: 2682: 2676: 2674: 2667: 2666:Space tourists 2663: 2662: 2660: 2659: 2654: 2649: 2647:Ansari X Prize 2644: 2638: 2636: 2630: 2629: 2627: 2626: 2621: 2616: 2611: 2609:Space medicine 2606: 2601: 2595: 2593: 2589: 2588: 2586: 2585: 2584: 2583: 2578: 2573: 2568: 2560: 2559: 2558: 2553: 2548: 2543: 2534: 2532: 2528: 2527: 2520: 2518: 2515: 2514: 2512: 2511: 2509:XCOR Aerospace 2506: 2499: 2494: 2489: 2484: 2479: 2474: 2472:Canadian Arrow 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1742: 1731: 1729: 1726:Ansari X Prize 1722: 1721: 1719: 1718: 1713: 1711:SpaceShipThree 1708: 1706:RocketMotorTwo 1703: 1702: 1701: 1693: 1680: 1679: 1678: 1670: 1656: 1651: 1645: 1643: 1636: 1632: 1631: 1629: 1628: 1623: 1617: 1615: 1611: 1610: 1608: 1607: 1602: 1596: 1590: 1585: 1580: 1575: 1570: 1565: 1559: 1557: 1553: 1552: 1550: 1549: 1544: 1539: 1534: 1529: 1524: 1522:Bell Eagle Eye 1519: 1513: 1511: 1507: 1506: 1504: 1503: 1498: 1493: 1488: 1483: 1478: 1473: 1468: 1463: 1458: 1453: 1447: 1445: 1441: 1440: 1434: 1432: 1431: 1424: 1417: 1409: 1400: 1399: 1397: 1396: 1395: 1394: 1384: 1383: 1382: 1372: 1367: 1361: 1359: 1358:Related topics 1355: 1354: 1352: 1351: 1349:SpaceShipThree 1346: 1344:RocketMotorTwo 1341: 1340: 1339: 1331: 1318: 1317: 1316: 1308: 1307: 1306: 1286: 1284: 1280: 1279: 1277: 1276: 1275: 1274: 1269: 1259: 1257:Ansari X Prize 1253: 1251: 1247: 1246: 1244: 1243: 1237: 1231: 1230:† (test pilot) 1225: 1219: 1213: 1207: 1200: 1198: 1197:Notable people 1194: 1193: 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3070: 3067: 3066: 3064: 3060: 3053: 3050: 3047: 3044: 3041: 3038: 3035: 3032: 3030:(chief pilot) 3029: 3026: 3023: 3020: 3017: 3014: 3011: 3008: 3005: 3002: 2999: 2996: 2993: 2990: 2989: 2987: 2983: 2979: 2973: 2969: 2962: 2957: 2955: 2950: 2948: 2943: 2942: 2939: 2927: 2924: 2922: 2919: 2917: 2914: 2912: 2909: 2908: 2906: 2902: 2892: 2889: 2888: 2886: 2882: 2876: 2873: 2872: 2870: 2866: 2860: 2857: 2855: 2852: 2850: 2847: 2845: 2842: 2840: 2837: 2835: 2832: 2830: 2827: 2825: 2822: 2820: 2817: 2815: 2812: 2810: 2807: 2805: 2802: 2800: 2797: 2795: 2792: 2791: 2789: 2785: 2782: 2778:Space tourism 2776: 2766: 2765:John Shoffner 2763: 2761: 2758: 2756: 2753: 2751: 2748: 2746: 2743: 2741: 2738: 2736: 2733: 2731: 2728: 2726: 2723: 2721: 2718: 2716: 2715:Oliver Daemen 2713: 2711: 2710:Guy Laliberté 2708: 2706: 2703: 2701: 2698: 2696: 2693: 2691: 2690:Gregory Olsen 2688: 2686: 2683: 2681: 2678: 2677: 2675: 2671: 2668: 2664: 2658: 2655: 2653: 2650: 2648: 2645: 2643: 2640: 2639: 2637: 2635: 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35°03′20″N 118°09′18″W / 35.0555664°N 118.155105°W / 35.0555664; -118.155105

Private
Mojave, California
Burt Rutan
Richard Branson
Mojave, California
George Whitesides
Enrico Palermo
Parent
Virgin Galactic

spacecraft manufacturing
Burt Rutan
Richard Branson
Virgin Group
Scaled Composites
Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic
Virgin SpaceShip
care-free reentry
cantilevered-hybrid rocket motor
Paul Allen
Burt Rutan
Mojave Aerospace
suborbital launch system offered
SpaceShipTwo
spacecraft
White Knight Two
Burt Rutan

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