Virgin Galactic will on Thursday attempt its first powered rocket flight since 2014 fatal crash
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/05/virgin-galactic-spaceship-unity-first-powered-rocket-test-flight.html
Virgin Galactic is preparing for the first powered flight of its spacecraft Unity on Thursday, CNBC has learned.
Richard Branson's space tourism venture is going to fire the engines of its vehicle during a flight at Mojave Air and Space Port, a person familiar with the situation told CNBC. (The news was first seen by the blog Parabolic Arc.)