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• Jeff Foust
Virgin Galactic targets late‑2026 restart of commercial suborbital flights as next‑generation spaceplane nears completion
Virgin Galactic expects to resume commercial suborbital flights by year‑end 2026 as its first next‑generation spaceplane nears completion. The target establishes a public timetable for remaining test flights, regulatory clearance, crew and operational preparations, and the transition to revenue service.
