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
- Relationships
- 5
- Sources
- 1
Historical and technical context
Why this launch belongs in the archive
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.
At a glance
Launch facts
- Launch class
- Human suborbital flight
- Launch date
- January 26, 2024
- Vehicle
- Spaceship Two
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- SPAM
- Operator
- VGX
- Destination / profile
- SPAM
- Recorded apogee
- 87 km
- Payload entries
- 0
Archive relationships
Named records, programs, and organizations connected to this archive identity.
- Galactic 06Connected mission dossier
- Spaceship TwoLaunch vehicle
- VGXLaunch operator
- SPAMAscent site or drop zone
- Virgin GalacticMission-derived organization relationship
Sources
Original references supporting this record. Each source opens on its publisher’s website.