Next-generation spaceship
Reusable rocket plane flying tourists to the edge of space
Publicly traded space tourism company that flies people and experiments to suborbital space on a rocket-powered spaceship released from a carrier aircraft. Its new spaceship is due to start commercial flights in February 2027.
Products, by altitude
Edge of space · 80–160 km
In development In development ![]()
Research spaceflights
Weightless research flights with room for experiments and people
Known rounds
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | At-the-market equity offering (Q2 2026, 41 million shares) | $134M1 |
Milestones
- Oct 2026 Signed a 24-month research agreement with the Air Force Research Laboratory to study collecting space weather data from its next spaceship. Company statement2
- Aug 2026 Virgin Galactic moved first commercial service of its new spaceship from Q4 2026 to February 2027, with a second ship planned for March 2027. It reported $286 million in cash and securities at June 30, 2026.1