China News Service, May 3, according to the Russian Satellite Network reported on the 3rd, Virgin Galactic said that the suborbital vehicle "SpaceShipTwo" conducted a test flight again on the 1st, which was in New Mexico. The first test flight completed by the US Space Port is planned for a commercial launch here in the future.

  The company announced on its official website, "This test flight is the first launch of the" Space Unity 2 "(VSS Unity) aircraft in New Mexico, and is of great significance for the preparation of the commercial launch."

  The news also stated that the aircraft was bundled on the White Knight Two aircraft and was sent to a height of 15,000 meters. After separation from the aircraft, it landed independently.

  Virgin Galactic plans to conduct commercial manned space launches in the near future. Earlier, it was reported that about 700 people have applied for space travel, and many of them have paid a full deposit, the flight price is 250,000 US dollars. The date of the first commercial launch has not yet been determined, but there have been reports that it may be launched in 2020.