{"id":132308,"date":"2020-12-13T05:37:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-13T02:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/virgin-galactic-aborts-mission-after-malfunction\/"},"modified":"2020-12-13T05:37:38","modified_gmt":"2020-12-13T02:37:38","slug":"virgin-galactic-aborts-mission-after-malfunction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/virgin-galactic-aborts-mission-after-malfunction\/","title":{"rendered":"#Virgin Galactic aborts mission after malfunction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Virgin Galactic aborts mission after malfunction<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/Virigin_Spacecraft.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A Virgin Galactic spacecraft didn\u2019t get very far during a test flight on Saturday \u2014 instead gliding safely back to its New Mexico launch site after its rocket motor failed to ignite in mid-air.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ignition sequence for the rocket motor did not complete. Vehicle and crew are in great shape,\u201d the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virgingalactic\/status\/1337802669482782720\">company tweeted<\/a> at noon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have several motors ready at Spaceport America. We will check the vehicle and be back to flight soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The mishap h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ened moments after the spacecraft, with two pilots on board, was released from a special carrier jet at around 50,000 feet in the air.<\/p>\n<p>CEO Michael Colglazier said that the motor was supposed to ignite at that point. Instead, an alert was triggered indicating that there was a lost connection. <\/p>\n<p>The pilots made it back safely in Spaceport America. <\/p>\n<p>The company said its investigating what caused the malfunction. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we do with every test flight, we are evaluating all the data, including the root cause assessment of the computer communication loss,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virgingalactic\/status\/1337902131010035714\">Virgin Galactic tweeted.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><em>With Post wires<\/em>\n            <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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