Virgin Galactic plans to publicly reveal its inaugural Delta-class spaceship on October 28th, marking a significant milestone for the company’s space tourism ambitions. The unveiling event will take place at their headquarters in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and the spacecraft has been named ‘Voyager,’ selected through a prior public voting initiative. Following the announcement, ‘Voyager’ is scheduled for transport via truck from Arizona to Spaceport America in Alamogordo, New Mexico. This relocation represents an important step towards operational readiness for future suborbital flights. Virgin Galactic anticipates commencing commercial operations with this new vessel within the coming years.
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