Virgins VSS Unity had a successful first supersonic, rocket powered flight on the 5th April 2018. Virgins team has been testing atmospheric and extensive ground research for the last two years to make this day possible for the flight test.

Take a look at their success:

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and with its sister companies, The Spaceship Company and Virgin Orbit, they are developing and operating a new generation of space vehicles to open space for everyone.

The mission is, to be the Spaceline for Earth, meaning they are focusing on using space for good while delivering an unparalleled customer experience.

Take a look at their website:

https://www.virgingalactic.com