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Virgin Galactic Sets October 28 for Lead Delta Class Spaceship’s Arrival at Spaceport America, Marking Start of Flight Test Preparations

MESA, Ariz., October 26, 2026--Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) today announced that the lead Spaceship of its next-generation fleet is set to fly to its operations base at Spaceport America, New Mexico on October 28. The Spaceship, mated to launch vehicle Eve for a captive-carry flight, will depart the company's Spaceship Factory in Mesa, Arizona. The arrival marks the transition from vehicle assembly to the start of flight test preparations.

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Virgin Galactic Sets October 28 for Lead Delta Class Spaceship’s Arrival at Spaceport America; First Spaceflight Of Lead Spaceship Now Expected In Early Q2 2027

More than 100 astronauts begin spaceflight expedition readinessLead Spaceship’s name, chosen by public vote, to be announced the same dayFirst spaceflight of lead Spaceship now expected in early Q2 2027Second Spaceship

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Space For Humanity Announces Expansion of Their Mission; Launches World’s First Citizen Space Agency to Give Everyone a Stake in Humanity’s Future In Space

Nonprofit also announces a multi-year agreement with Virgin GalacticNEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For generations, space agencies have carried the ambitions of nations beyond Earth. Today, Space for Humanity is announcing an agency that will carry the hopes of all to the cosmos. Space for Humanity (S4H), a nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to space for everyone, unveiled its plans for the world’s first nongovernment, nonprofit Citizen Space Agency at its annual Celestial Soir

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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Reopened Ticket Sales at $750,000 a Seat in 2026, Up From the $600,000 It Charged for 700 Previously Sold Seats. Is SPCE Stock's Pricing Power Finally Catching Up to Its Cash Burn?

The space tourism and aerospace company could achieve positive cash flow as soon as 2027.

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Virgin Galactic Reports Inducement Award Under NYSE Listing Rule 303A.08

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., October 15, 2026--Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) ("Virgin Galactic") announced that the Compensation Committee of Virgin Galactic’s Board of Directors approved the grants of time-based inducement restricted stock unit awards covering an aggregate of 48,472 shares of Virgin Galactic common stock to two new non-executive employees, each effective October 15, 2026.

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Virgin Galactic and the Air Force Research Laboratory Enter Agreement to Advance Space Weather Science

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M., October 14, 2026--Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE), a leader in commercial spaceflight and advanced aerospace technology, today announced a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) Space Warfare Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico — the Department of the Air Force's primary organization for space environment research and technology development. The 24-month agreement will explore the use of Virg

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Virgin Galactic Inks 24-Month Agreement With Space Warfare Directorate Over Use Of Virgin Galactic's Spaceship

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE), a leader in commercial spaceflight and advanced aerospace technology, today announced a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Air Force Research Laboratory's

Benzinga·04:12

ACHR Outperforms Industry in the Past 3 Months: How to Play the Stock?

Archer Aviation's eVTOL progress and strong liquidity support growth prospects, but its premium valuation may limit near-term upside.

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RTX Outperforms Industry in the Past 3 Months: Should You Buy?

RTX's defense contracts, missile production growth and healthy liquidity support long-term prospects, though premium valuation may limit near-term upside.

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Rocket Lab: Ready For Liftoff

Rocket Lab is scaling from small-lift Electron launches to medium-lift Neutron, targeting mega-constellation deployments. I rate RKLB stock a strong buy. Read my full analysis.

SeekingAlpha·02:44

Virgin Galactic: A Narrow Path To Survival

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) eyes a Feb 2027 commercial launch, but delays and cash burn threaten runway. Read here for a detailed investment analysis.

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Spire Global Selected By Precursor SPC To Provide GNSS Radio Occultation Profiles In Support Of Hypersonic Tracking

Benzinga·09:58

Intel: Too Expensive Despite The Fast Growth

Intel (INTC) posts fastest growth in 15 years as Q2 revenue jumps 25% and margins expand; PC price hikes lift profit.

SeekingAlpha·06:42

RKLB Stock In Focus After Rocket Lab Launches 93rd Electron Mission

Rocket Lab launched an Earth-imaging satellite for Japan’s Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space from New Zealand.

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Virgin Galactic: Everyone's Watching The Launch Date - I'm Watching Something Else

Virgin Galactic Holdings faces a binary outcome as it burns cash rapidly ahead of its delayed commercial launch. Read more on SPCE stock here.

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Virgin Galactic Receives Final Approval by the Court to Settle Derivative Claims With No Findings of Wrongdoing

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., August 18, 2026--Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) ("Virgin Galactic" or the "Company") today announced that on August 14, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York (the "District Court") issued an order granting final approval of the settlement resolving all claims pending in the shareholder derivative actions captioned In re Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. Derivative Litigation, Case No. 1:22-cv-00933 (E.D.N.Y.) and St. Jean v. Branson e

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Virgin Galactic Receives U.S. District Court Final Approval Of Settlement Resolving All Claims Pending In Shareholder Derivative Actions Case; Company’s Insurers To Pay $2.75M To SPCE

Half of the $2.75M will be retained, with the remaining half paid to plaintiffs’ counsel for attorneys’ fees and costs. In accordance with the District Court’s order, all claims in these actions, and all other claims

Benzinga·05:08

Intuitive Machines Climbs 6% on $600M Satellite Award; SpaceX, Rocket Lab Unchanged

A surprise authorization on a massive satellite program sent Intuitive Machines surging while every space peer sat completely still, raising a pointed question about what this company knows that the rest of the sector does not.

Yahoo·09:30

Virgin Galactic: Watching The Runway, Not The Stars (Rating Upgrade)

SeekingAlpha·04:15SPCE▲+4.9%

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Looks Undervalued Even With Launch Delays

Virgin Galactic Holdings has staged a short term rebound, yet the stock is still priced near the bottom of a five year slide, so investors are weighing a recent improvement in sentiment against valuation checks that point to a mixed picture rather than a clear bargain or obvious overvaluation. Over the past 5 years, Virgin Galactic Holdings has delivered a return of about 99.3% in decline, which puts the current share price in the context of a very large long term drawdown. Expectations for...

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