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Virgin Galactic traces SpaceShipTwo launch abort to bad computer connection

Virgin Galactic will fly again when VSS Unity is ready.


A bad computer connection foiled Virgin Galactic’s attempt to reach space over the weekend, company officials said.

VSS Unity, Virgin Galactic’s newest SpaceShipTwo vehicle, lifted off Saturday morning (Dec. 12) from New Mexico’s Spaceport America beneath the wings of its carrier airplane, VMS Eve.

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