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VSS Enterprise PF04

failureSpaceShipTwo | VSS Enterprise PF04

Powered test flight of VSS Enterprise. Unintended feathering destroyed the vehicle in-flight, killed one pilot and injured the other.

Overview

Date / time
October 31, 2014 at 12:00 PM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
Mojave Air and Space Port
Mission
VSS Enterprise PF04
Mission type
Test Flight
Orbit achieved
Suborbital
Launch vehicle
SpaceShipTwo →
Launch provider
Virgin Galactic →