Day: July 7, 2022
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Virgin Galactic contracts Boeing company to build its motherships
Published: July 6, 2022 at 4:28 p.m. ET Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. said late Wednesday it contracted Boeing Co.’s Aurora Flight Sciences to design and make the space-tourism company’s next-generation motherships. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The motherships are the aircraft in Virgin Galactic’s space-flight system that carries spaceships to their release altitude […]