ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Apr 15, 2024 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic”) announced that the Compensation Committee of Virgin Galactic’s Board of Directors approved the grant of time-based inducement restricted stock unit awards of 23,946 shares of Virgin Galactic common stock to one new non-executive employee, effective April 15, 2024. The award was granted under Virgin... Read More

Successfully Flew Six Human Spaceflights in Six Months in 2023 'Galactic 06' Mission Completed in January 2024 Delta Class Spaceships On Track for Ground and Flight Testing in 2025 and Commercial Service in 2026 ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Feb 27, 2024 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the "Company”) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended... Read More

Standard post-flight review found an alignment pin detached from the mothership during the ‘Galactic 06’ flight The alignment pin performed all primary functions during mated flight At no time was there a safety impact to mothership, spaceship, crew on board or people on the ground ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Feb 05, 2024 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”) today... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Jan 26, 2024 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of its first spaceflight of 2024 and 11 th mission to date. Today’s ‘Galactic 06’ flight marked the first time all four seats aboard VSS Unity were occupied by private astronauts. Michael Colglazier, CEO of Virgin Galactic, said: “Today the incredible team at... Read More

‘Galactic 06’ Mission Launch Window Opens January 26, 2024 ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Dec 19, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SPCE) today announced the ‘ Galactic 06’ flight window will open January 26, 2024. This will be the Company’s 11th spaceflight to date and will follow a year of unprecedented human spaceflight achievements that included six suborbital spaceflights in six months. Four private... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Nov 13, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”) today announced the appointment of Luigi Brambilla to Virgin Galactic’s Board of Directors. Brambilla is an experienced investment and capital markets executive with an 18-year track record of experience across the Travel & Leisure, Wellness, Entertainment and Financial sectors—including 10... Read More

Successfully Completed Six Spaceflights in Six Months With Overwhelmingly Positive Customer Feedback Q3 Cash and Marketable Securities Position of $1.1 Billion Forecasted to be Sufficient to Bring First Delta Class Spaceships Into Service and Achieve Positive Cash Flow in 2026 ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Nov 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the "Company”) today... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Nov 07, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), notified all employees today, Tuesday, November 7 of a strategic realignment of the Company’s resources and a related workforce reduction to support the production of its Delta Class spaceships. Virgin Galactic’s senior leadership will share additional details on the Company’s third-quarter... Read More

Flight Showcases Company’s Unique Suborbital Science-Lab Capabilities ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Nov 02, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of its sixth space mission in six months and tenth to date. The ‘Galactic 05’ mission saw Virgin Galactic’s spaceship converted into a suborbital lab for space-based scientific research for... Read More

TUSTIN, Calif. / Oct 25, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced that it will report its financial results for the third quarter of 2023 following the close of the U.S. markets on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Virgin Galactic will host a conference call to discuss the results that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific... Read More

Flight Window Opens November 2, 2023 Scientist Dr. Alan Stern and Researcher Kellie Gerardi Plan To Conduct Five Scientific Research Experiments ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Oct 18, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) today announced the ‘ Galactic 05’ flight window will open November 2, 2023. This would be the Company’s sixth spaceflight this year and tenth to date. The ‘ Galactic 05’ mission would... Read More

‘Galactic 04’ mission further demonstrates repeatable spaceflight ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Oct 06, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of its fifth successful human space mission in five months, ‘Galactic 04 ’. Michael Colglazier, CEO of Virgin Galactic, said: “Our teams in New Mexico and California have delivered on our monthly... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Sep 18, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic”) announced that the Compensation Committee of Virgin Galactic’s Board of Directors approved the grants of time-based inducement restricted stock unit awards covering an aggregate of 15,185 shares of Virgin Galactic common stock to two new non-executive employees, each effective September 15, 2023. The awards... Read More

Flight Window Opens October 5, 2023 ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Sep 14, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“the Company” or “Virgin Galactic”) today announced the ‘Galactic 04’ flight window will open October 5, 2023. This would be the Company’s fifth spaceflight this year and ninth spaceflight to date, further demonstrating Virgin Galactic’s ability to deliver safe, repeatable spaceflight and a... Read More

Mission Flew Group of ‘Founder’ Astronauts, Among Virgin Galactic’s First Customers ‘Galactic 04,’ the Company’s Next Commercial Spaceflight Planned for Early October ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Sep 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of its second private astronaut flight, ‘ Galactic 03 .’ The mission flew three of Virgin... Read More

‘Galactic 03’ to Fly Three Virgin Galactic “Founder” Customers Flight Window Opens September 8, 2023 Company’s Fourth Spaceflight in Four Months ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Aug 28, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“the Company” or “Virgin Galactic”) today announced the ‘Galactic 03’ flight window will open September 8, 2023, continuing a monthly cadence of spaceflights. This would be the... Read More

Seasoned Manufacturing Executive Brings Decades of Business Experience Across Sectors to New Role ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Aug 24, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”) today announced the appointment of Henio Arcangeli, Jr. to Virgin Galactic’s Board of Directors. Arcangeli is a seasoned consumer and industrial manufacturing executive with more than 20 years... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Aug 15, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) announced that the Compensation Committee of Virgin Galactic’s Board of Directors approved the grant of time-based inducement restricted stock unit awards of 7,546 shares of Virgin Galactic common stock to one new non-executive employee, effective August 15, 2023. The award was granted under... Read More

Third Successful Spaceflight in Just Over Three Months Historic Mission Flew First Olympian, First Female Astronauts from Caribbean and Most Women Flown in a Single Mission to Space ‘Galactic 03,’ the Company’s Third Commercial Spaceflight, Planned for September Tune Back in For the Press Conference at 12PM Mountain Time ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Aug 10, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE)... Read More

Successfully Completed Two Spaceflights in Two Months Launched Commercial Service With ‘Galactic 01’ Scientific Research Mission; ‘Galactic 02' Mission Carrying Private Astronauts Planned for August 10, 2023 Delta Class Spaceships Designed to Scale the Business Remain on Track for Commercial Service in 2026 ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Aug 01, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic”... Read More

TUSTIN, Calif. / Jul 18, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter of 2023 following the close of the U.S. markets on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Virgin Galactic will host a conference call to discuss the results that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time... Read More

Historic Mission Will Fly First Olympian and First Caribbean Astronauts to Space Flight Window Opens August 10, 2023 Spaceflight to be Livestreamed on VirginGalactic.com ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Jul 17, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced the crew of its seventh spaceflight and second commercial spaceflight, ‘Galactic 02,’ which will fly three... Read More

Second successful spaceflight in two months ‘Galactic 01’ spaceflight carried 13 research payloads and three crew members from the Italian Air Force and the National Research Council of Italy ‘Galactic 02,’ a commercial spaceflight for private astronauts, is scheduled for August with monthly flights to space planned thereafter... Read More

Italian Air Force and National Research Council Crew To Conduct Scientific Research Experiments ‘Galactic 01’ Target Flight Date is June 29, 2023 ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Jun 26, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) today announced the crew of its first commercial spaceflight, ‘Galactic 01,’ with a target flight date of June 29, 2023. The three-person crew from the Italian Air Force and National... Read More

Raymond Mabus, Jr. Will Serve as Interim Chair ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Jun 21, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”) today announced with great sadness that Evan Lovell, the Chair of the Company’s Board of Directors, died unexpectedly following an illness on June 20, 2023. Mr. Lovell joined the Company’s Board in October 2019 and was appointed Chair in April... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / Jun 15, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) today announced the start of commercial spaceline operations. The first commercial spaceflight, ‘Galactic 01,’ is planned to fly between June 27 – June 30, 2023. The second commercial spaceflight, ‘Galactic 02,’ will follow in early August 2023, with monthly spaceflights expected thereafter. ‘Galactic 01,’ a scientific research... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / May 25, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) today successfully completed its Unity 25 mission to space. Mission specialists Jamila Gilbert, Christopher Huie and Luke Mays became the newest Virgin Galactic Astronauts as they evaluated the end-to-end astronaut training and spaceflight experience. The Company will now prepare for commercial spaceline operations beginning... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / May 17, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) today announced that the flight window for its upcoming spaceflight will open on May 25, 2023. The Unity 25 mission specialists will begin astronaut training on May 22, 2023. Please visit the Virgin Galactic website for further information. Press materials clear for your use can be accessed via the Virgin Galactic Press FTP... Read More

First Commercial Flight 'Galactic 01' Remains on Track Targeting Late June Successful Completion of VSS Unity Glide Flight Clears the Path for Spaceflight Next Spaceflight With Virgin Galactic Crew On Board Scheduled for Late May ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / May 09, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the "Company”) today announced its financial results for the first quarter... Read More

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. / May 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) today announced the mission specialists who will take part in the upcoming Unity 25 mission. Unity 25 is the final assessment of the full spaceflight system and astronaut experience ahead of the first commercial flight, ‘Galactic 01’, planned for late June. Please visit the Virgin Galactic website for further information. Press... Read More

TUSTIN, Calif. / Apr 26, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) today announced the completion of its Unity 24 glide flight from Spaceport America. Please visit the Company’s website for further information about today’s flight. About Virgin Galactic Holdings Virgin Galactic is an aerospace and space travel company, pioneering human spaceflight for private individuals and researchers with its... Read More

Virgin Group Executive Evan Lovell Appointed Chair of the Board of Directors Former U.S. Secretary of the Navy Raymond Mabus, Jr. to Join Board as Lead Independent Director Former Global Investment Manager Diana Strandberg to Join as New Director Board Members Bring Strong Mix of Expertise, Industry Experience and Diverse Perspectives TUSTIN, Calif. / Apr 25, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE)... Read More

TUSTIN, Calif. / Apr 24, 2023 / Business Wire / Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarter of 2023 following the close of the U.S. markets on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Virgin Galactic will host a conference call to discuss the results that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time... Read More

Commercial Service Remains on Track for Q2 2023 Enhancements to VMS Eve and VSS Unity Complete VMS Eve Has Returned to Spaceport America to Begin Flights with VSS Unity Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the "Company”) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022 and provided a business update. Michael Colglazier, Chief Executive Officer of... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Virgin Galactic will host a conference call to discuss the results that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). A live... Read More

Commercial Service Remains on Track to Launch in Q2 2023 Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the "Company" or "Virgin Galactic"), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced its updated leadership structure to support commercial spaceline operations, which are on track for Q2 2023 as previously announced by the Company. The organizational changes will support the Company's core near-term objectives of... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced that Sarah E. Kim will join the Company as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective on December 5, 2022. As a seasoned executive with over 15 years of legal and finance experience, Kim will be responsible for all aspects of the Company’s legal,... Read More

Contracted With Bell Textron and Qarbon Aerospace as Primary Suppliers to Build Delta Class Spaceships Commercial Launch Remains on Track for Q2 2023 Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the "Company”) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022 and provided a business update. Michael Colglazier, Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Galactic said, “We remain... Read More

Axiom Astronaut to Conduct Research and Train for International Space Station on Future Virgin Galactic Flight Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced an agreement with Axiom Space, a U.S.-based commercial space company, to support a microgravity research and training mission. The Virgin Galactic spaceflight, tentatively... Read More

Bell Textron Inc. and Qarbon Aerospace to manufacture major subassemblies for the next generation spaceships Design work to begin immediately with vehicle production targeted to commence in 2023 Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced that it has reached agreement with Bell Textron Inc. ("Bell") and Qarbon Aerospace to... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), an aerospace and space travel company announced today that it will report its financial results for the third quarter 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Thursday, November 03, 2022. Virgin Galactic will host a conference call to discuss the results that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast and... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced that former Rolls-Royce executive Matthew Boguradzki has been appointed Vice President, Sales and Strategy, effective today. Boguradzki will lead Virgin Galactic’s sales team, supporting the Company’s commercial growth and developing its thriving customer community. He will oversee all... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the "Company”) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022 and provided a business update. Michael Colglazier, Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Galactic said “As we prepare to return to the skies, we have put in place many powerful initiatives to drive our long-term success. Our agreement with Aurora to develop new... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), a vertically integrated aerospace and space travel company, announced today that former Delta Air Lines executive Mike Moore has been appointed Executive Vice President, Spaceline Technical Operations, effective August 22. Moore will lead Virgin Galactic’s technical operations and maintenance team in charge of ensuring the Company’s vehicles... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced it has secured land to move forward with a new astronaut campus and training facility in the State of New Mexico, near the Company’s commercial operations headquarters. The land, located in Sierra County, will be home to a new, first of its kind astronaut campus, for exclusive use by Virgin... Read More

Virtuoso®, the leading global network specializing in luxury and experiential travel, and Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced a strategic partnership to make a limited number of seats for Virgin Galactic’s spaceflight experience available to Virtuoso’s global client base. Virgin... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced it has signed a long-term lease for a new final assembly manufacturing facility for its next-generation Delta class spaceships. Located in Mesa, Greater Phoenix area, adjacent to the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, the facility will be capable of producing up to six spaceships per year and... Read More

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced an agreement with Aurora Flight Sciences (“Aurora”), a Boeing company, to partner in the design and manufacturing of the Company’s next generation motherships. The mothership is the air launch carrier aircraft in Virgin Galactic’s space flight system, that carries the spaceship to its release altitude of... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), an aerospace and space travel company, announced today that it will report its financial results for the second quarter 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Thursday, August 04, 2022. Virgin Galactic will host a conference call to discuss the results that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast and... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the "Company”) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 and provided a business update. “We are executing on our plans to scale the business by developing our future fleet, investing in digital manufacturing technologies, and building out our commercial strategy to deliver a consumer experience like no other,” said... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), an aerospace and space travel company, announced today that it will report its financial results for the first quarter 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Thursday, May 05, 2022. Virgin Galactic will host a conference call to discuss the results that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast and replay... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced that veteran pilot and retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kelly Latimer has been promoted to Director of Flight Test. Latimer joined Virgin Galactic in 2015 as its first female test pilot. She currently serves as a pilot for the mothership, VMS Eve, and was pilot in command for the Unity 21... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the "Company”) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021 and provided a business update. “We remain on track and on schedule to complete our enhancement program and launch commercial service later this year,” said Michael Colglazier, Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Galactic. “We achieved many important... Read More

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”) announced today that, effective immediately, Chamath Palihapitiya will step down as chairman and as a member of its Board of Directors to focus on other public company board commitments. As part of the announcement, the Board appointed Director Evan Lovell as Interim Chairman until a new chair is in place. Lovell has served on Virgin Galactic’s... Read More

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, announced today that ticket sales will open to the general public starting on February 16, providing the opportunity to purchase one of the initial spaceflight reservations and secure membership in the unique community of... Read More

Veteran marketing innovator will lead Company’s commercial and consumer business and evolution of iconic consumer brand Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, announced today that Blair Rich has been appointed President and Chief Business... Read More