Virgin Galactic
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 2004 -
Historical Information
Virgin Galactic was started in 2004 by Richard Branson to provide commercial spaceflights for space tourists. It's maiden spaceflight occurred in 2018.
Citation:
"Virgin Galactic." Wikipedia.org. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgin_GalacticFound in 1 Collection or Record:
Sirisha Bandla Purdue pennant Flown on Virgin Galactic Unity 22 Mission
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSA 407
Scope and Contents
One Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics black, gold, and white pennant. Pennant is signed on the reverse "FLOWN ON UNITY 7/11/21 S. Bandla #004". Bandla noted that the pennant was tucked into her inside pocket of her spacesuit during the test flight.
Dates:
July 11, 2021