Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo took off from the Mojave Desert on Feb. 22, 2019 for its fifth supersonic test flight, and the second to reach an altitude of approximately 50 miles above Earth's surface - the point at which NASA astronauts are granted their wings. For the first time, the flight included a passenger as well as two pilots. (Photo/IC)
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo took off from the Mojave Desert on Feb. 22, 2019 for its fifth supersonic test flight, and the second to reach an altitude of approximately 50 miles above Earth's surface - the point at which NASA astronauts are granted their wings. For the first time, the flight included a passenger as well as two pilots. (Photo/IC)
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo took off from the Mojave Desert on Feb. 22, 2019 for its fifth supersonic test flight, and the second to reach an altitude of approximately 50 miles above Earth's surface - the point at which NASA astronauts are granted their wings. For the first time, the flight included a passenger as well as two pilots. (Photo/IC)