Galactic 06 — 2024-S01
launch attemptHuman suborbital flightcompleted
Galactic 06 — 2024-S01 was a human suborbital flight conducted on January 26, 2024 from SPAM using Spaceship Two, operated by VGX. The recorded outcome was success; the census identity distinguishes this attempt from flights that may share a mission name or launch date.
- Launch class
- Human suborbital flight
- Launch date
- January 26, 2024
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Galactic 06 — Galactic 06 Photo Hero
Credit: Virgin Galactic. License: Official Virgin Galactic press-asset download; credit Virgin Galactic unless the source record specifies otherwise..
Image source and licenseAbout this image
Virgin Galactic's official Galactic 06 press kit identifies this as the hero photograph for the January 26, 2024 private-astronaut mission.
About this launch
Every GCAT-classified human suborbital or endoatmospheric rocket flight, with achieved altitude retained separately. This launch is retained as its own historical attempt so its date, vehicle, origin, operator, trajectory, payload, and outcome can be followed without collapsing it into a program total.
Galactic 06 — 2024-S01 used Spaceship Two from SPAM under VGX. The technical record includes a recorded apogee of 87 km, the SPAM profile. No separate payload manifest entry is attached to this attempt.
Launch facts
- Launch date
- January 26, 2024
- Vehicle
- Spaceship Two
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- SPAM
- Operator
- VGX
Technical details and catalog designation
Trajectory measurements and catalog terminology are retained here when available. Codes follow the original records.
- Launch class
- Human suborbital flight
- Destination / profile
- SPAM
- Recorded apogee
- 87 km
- Payload entries
- 0
- Catalog designation
- 2024-S01
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