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SpaceShipTwo (SS2) History

This list contains only free flights. Unpowered glide flights are marked in grey. Flights qualifying as spaceflights are marked with a *.

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#DateFlightLSCrewCrewRemarks
110.10.2010VSS Enterprise GF01MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Alsbury, Michael T.
(1)
(1)
228.10.2010VSS Enterprise GF02MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Alsbury, Michael T.
(1)
(2)
317.11.2010VSS Enterprise GF03MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Nichols, Clint
(2)
(1)
413.01.2011VSS Enterprise GF04MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Nichols, Clint
(2)
(2)
522.04.2011VSS Enterprise GF05MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Shane, Douglas B.
(3)
(1)
627.04.2011VSS Enterprise GF06MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Alsbury, Michael T.
(3)
(3)
704.05.2011VSS Enterprise GF07MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Nichols, Clint
(4)
(3)
810.05.2011VSS Enterprise GF08MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Shane, Douglas B.
(4)
(2)
919.05.2011VSS Enterprise GF09MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Binnie, W. Brian
(5)
(1)
1025.05.2011VSS Enterprise GF10MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Binnie, W. Brian
(5)
(2)
1114.06.2011VSS Enterprise GF11MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Shane, Douglas B.
(6)
(3)
1215.06.2011VSS Enterprise GF12MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Nichols, Clint
(6)
(4)
1321.06.2011VSS Enterprise GF13MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Nichols, Clint
(7)
(5)
1423.06.2011VSS Enterprise GF14MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Nichols, Clint
(7)
(6)
1527.06.2011VSS Enterprise GF15MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Binnie, W. Brian
(8)
(3)
1629.09.2011VSS Enterprise GF16MoPlt
CoPlt
Eng
Stucky, Mark P.
Nichols, Clint
Persall, Wesley
(8)
(7)
(1)
1726.06.2012VSS Enterprise GF17MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Alsbury, Michael T.
(9)
(4)
1829.06.2012VSS Enterprise GF18MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Mackay, David W. D.
(9)
(1)
1918.07.2012VSS Enterprise GF19MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Nichols, Clint
(10)
(8)
2002.08.2012VSS Enterprise GF20MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Nichols, Clint
(10)
(9)
2107.08.2012VSS Enterprise GF21MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Colmer, Keith
(11)
(1)
2211.08.2012VSS Enterprise GF22MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Binnie, W. Brian
(11)
(4)
2319.12.2012VSS Enterprise GF23MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Alsbury, Michael T.
(12)
(5)
2403.04.2013VSS Enterprise GF24MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Nichols, Clint
(13)
(10)
2512.04.2013VSS Enterprise CF01MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Alsbury, Michael T.
(14)
(6)
Cold flow test
2629.04.2013VSS Enterprise PF01MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Alsbury, Michael T.
(15)
(7)
16.8 km, Mach 1.2; first powered flight
2726.07.2013VSS Enterprise GF25MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Mackay, David W. D.
(16)
(2)
2808.08.2013VSS Enterprise GF26MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Mackay, David W. D.
(17)
(3)
2905.09.2013VSS Enterprise PF02MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Nichols, Clint
(18)
(11)
21.0 km, Mach 1.43
3011.12.2013VSS Enterprise GF27MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Masucci, Michael J.
(19)
(1)
3110.01.2014VSS Enterprise PF03MoPlt
CoPlt
Mackay, David W. D.
Stucky, Mark P.
(4)
(20)
21.6 km, Mach 1.4
3217.01.2014VSS Enterprise GF28MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Sturckow, Frederick W.
(12)
(1)
3329.07.2014VSS Enterprise GF29MoPlt
CoPlt
Masucci, Michael J.
Siebold, Peter
(2)
(13)
3428.08.2014VSS Enterprise CF02MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Alsbury, Michael T.
(14)
(8)
Cold flow test
3507.10.2014VSS Enterprise GF30MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Sturckow, Frederick W.
(15)
(2)
3631.10.2014VSS Enterprise PF04MoPlt
CoPlt
Siebold, Peter
Alsbury, Michael T. (†)
(16)
(9)
Vehicle disintegrated due to unlocked feather mechanism during propulsive flight,
Alsbury was killed and Siebold was severly injured
3703.12.2016VSS Unity GF01MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Mackay, David W. D.
(21)
(5)
3822.12.2016VSS Unity GF02MoPlt
CoPlt
Mackay, David W. D.
Stucky, Mark P.
(6)
(22)
3924.02.2017VSS Unity GF03MoPlt
CoPlt
Mackay, David W. D.
Sturckow, Frederick W.
(7)
(3)
4001.05.2017VSS Unity GF04MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Masucci, Michael J.
(23)
(3)
4101.06.2017VSS Unity GF05MoPlt
CoPlt
Mackay, David W. D.
Sturckow, Frederick W.
(8)
(4)
4204.08.2017VSS Unity GF06MoPlt
CoPlt
Mackay, David W. D.
Sturckow, Frederick W.
(9)
(5)
4311.01.2018VSS Unity GF07MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Masucci, Michael J.
(24)
(4)
4405.04.2018VSS Unity PF01MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Mackay, David W. D.
(25)
(10)
25.7 km; Mach 1.87
4529.05.2018VSS Unity PF02MoPlt
CoPlt
Mackay, David W. D.
Stucky, Mark P.
(11)
(26)
34.9 km; Mach 1.90
4626.07.2018VSS Unity PF03MoPlt
CoPlt
Mackay, David W. D.
Masucci, Michael J.
(12)
(5)
52.0 km; Mach 2.47
4713.12.2018VSS Unity PF04MoPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Sturckow, Frederick W.
1 (27)
5 (6)
82 km
4822.02.2019VSS Unity PF05MoPlt
CoPlt
AI
Mackay, David W. D.
Masucci, Michael J.
Moses, N. Beth
1 (13)
1 (6)
1 (1)
89.9 km
4901.05.2020VSS Unity GF08SAPlt
CoPlt
Mackay, David W. D.
Sturckow, Frederick W.
(14)
(7)
1st flight from Spaceport America
5025.06.2020VSS Unity GF09SAPlt
CoPlt
Stucky, Mark P.
Masucci, Michael J.
(28)
(7)
5112.12.2020VSS Unity PF06SAPlt
CoPlt
Sturckow, Frederick W.
Mackay, David W. D.
(8)
(15)
1st powered flight from Spaceport America, aborted
5222.05.2021VSS Unity PF07SAPlt
CoPlt
Sturckow, Frederick W.
Mackay, David W. D.
6 (9)
2 (16)
5311.07.2021VSS Unity PF08SAPlt
CoPlt

AI
Mackay, David W. D.
Masucci, Michael J.
Branson, Richard C. N.
Moses, N. Beth
Bennett, Colin
Bandla, Sirisha
3 (11)
2 (8)
1 (1)
2 (2)
1 (1)
1 (1)
5025.06.2023VSS Unity 24 (GF)SAPlt
CoPlt
Sturckow, Frederick W.
Pecile, Nicola
(10)
(1)
5425.05.2023VSS Unity 25SAPlt
CoPlt
AI
Masucci, Michael J.
Sturckow, Frederick W.
Moses, N. Beth
Mays, Luke
Huie, Christopher
Gilbert, Jamila
3 (9)
7 (10)
3 (3)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
5729.06.2023VSS Unity Galactic 01SAPlt
CoPlt
AI
Masucci, Michael J.
Pecile, Nicola
Bennett, Colin
Villadei, Walter
Landolfi, Angelo
Carlucci, Pantaleone
4 (10)
1 (2)
2 (2)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
5810.08.2023VSS Unity Galactic 02SAPlt
CoPlt
AI
Sturckow, Frederick W.
Latimer, Kelly
Moses, N. Beth
Goodwin, Jon
Schahaff, Keisha
Mayers, Anastasia
8 (11)
1 (1)
4 (4)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
5908.09.2023VSS Unity Galactic 03SAPlt
CoPlt
AI
Pecile, Nicola
Masucci, Michael J.
Moses, N. Beth
Baxter, Ken
Nash, Timothy
Reynard, Adrian
2 (3)
5 (11)
5 (5)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
6006.10.2023VSS Unity Galactic 04SAPlt
CoPlt
AI
Latimer, Kelly
Sturckow, Frederick W.
Moses, N. Beth
Rosano, Ron
Beattie, Trevor
Salim, Namira
2 (2)
9 (12)
6 (6)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
6102.11.2023VSS Unity Galactic 05SAPlt
CoPlt
AI
Masucci, Michael J.
Latimer, Kelly
Bennett, Colin
Stern, S. Alan
Gerardi, Kellie
Maisonrouge, Ketty
6 (12)
3 (3)
3 (3)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
6226.01.2024VSS Unity Galactic 06SAPlt
CoPlt
Sturckow, Frederick W.
Pecile, Nicola
Borozdina, Lina
Vaughn, Robert C. (Robie)
Haider, Franz
Kornswiet, Neil
10 (13)
3 (4)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
6308.06.2024VSS Unity Galactic 0xSAPlt
CoPlt
RA
Pecile, Nicola
Janjua, Jameel
Atasever, Tuva Cihangir
Sadhwani, Anand Harish
Pergament, Irving Izchak
Manenti, Giorgio
4 (5)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)
1 (1)

Launch sites:

Mo = Mojave Air and Space Port, Mojave, California, USA USASA = Spaceport America (SouthWest Regional Spaceport), Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, USA USA

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