Virgin Galactic

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Virgin_Galactic

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	spaceflight company
gptkbp:businessModel	public
gptkbp:CEO	gptkb:Michael_Colglazier
gptkbp:competitor	gptkb:SpaceX gptkb:Blue_Origin
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:firstCommercialFlightDate	29 June 2023
gptkbp:firstFounderFlight	gptkb:Unity_22
gptkbp:firstPassengerFlight	gptkb:Unity_22
gptkbp:firstSpaceflightDate	13 December 2018
gptkbp:fleetSize	gptkb:SpaceShipTwo gptkb:VSS_Enterprise gptkb:VSS_Eve gptkb:VSS_Imagine gptkb:VSS_Unity gptkb:WhiteKnightTwo
gptkbp:focus	space tourism suborbital flights
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Richard_Branson
gptkbp:foundedYear	2004
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Mojave,_California,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Virgin Galactic
gptkbp:industry	aerospace space tourism
gptkbp:IPODate	October 2019
gptkbp:launchSite	gptkb:Spaceport_America,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:mission	commercial spaceflight
gptkbp:notableAchievement	first private company to send founder to space first publicly traded space tourism company
gptkbp:notableEvent	VSS Enterprise crash (2014)
gptkbp:notableMission	gptkb:Unity_22 gptkb:VSS_Eve gptkb:VSS_Unity
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Richard_Branson gptkb:Beth_Moses gptkb:Michael_Colglazier
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	~800
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:Virgin_Group
gptkbp:product	gptkb:SpaceShipTwo gptkb:WhiteKnightTwo
gptkbp:spacecraft	gptkb:aircraft suborbital spaceplane
gptkbp:spacecraftStatus	operational in development
gptkbp:spaceport	gptkb:Spaceport_America,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:stockExchange	gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:stockSymbol	gptkb:SPCE
gptkbp:testFlights	VSS Unity flight tests
gptkbp:website	https://www.virgingalactic.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Chamath_Palihapitiya gptkb:Richard_Branson gptkb:international_relations
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4