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Virgin Galactic's first Delta-class space plane takes to the skies

Virgin Galactic's new Delta-class space plane, named Apeiron, has flown for the first time, carried aloft beneath its carrier aircraft. The vehicle was flown from the company's manufacturing site in Arizona to Spaceport America in New Mexico. Apeiron is the first of Virgin Galactic's next-generation Delta-class vehicles.

Virgin Galactic's first Delta-class space plane takes to the skies

This summary is based on reporting by Space.com.

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