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VSS Unity VF-02

partial failureSpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity VF-02

First attempted spaceflight from New Mexico, aborted due to computer malfunction, engine ignited and automatically turned off.

Overview

Date / time
December 12, 2020 at 03:24 PM UTC
Outcome
partial failure
Launch site
Spaceport America
Mission
VSS Unity VF-02
Mission type
Test Flight
Orbit achieved
Suborbital
Launch vehicle
SpaceShipTwo →
Launch provider
Virgin Galactic →