Nicola Pecile
Italian - (VG)
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Date of Birth: March 11, 1973
Age: 53
Former fighter pilot and experimental test pilot for the Italian Air Force, now pilot at Virgin Galactic.
SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity 24
Virgin Galactic | United States of AmericaAir launch to Suborbital flight
April 26, 2023, 1:47 p.m.
SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 01
Virgin Galactic | United States of AmericaAir launch to Suborbital flight
June 29, 2023, 3:28 p.m.
SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 03
Virgin Galactic | United States of AmericaAir launch to Suborbital flight
Sept. 8, 2023, 3:22 p.m.
SpaceShipTwo | Galactic 06
Virgin Galactic | United States of AmericaAir launch to Suborbital flight
Jan. 26, 2024, 5:42 p.m.
Virgin Galactic is an American spaceflight company within the Virgin Group. It is developing commercial spacecraft and aims to provide suborbital spaceflights to space tourists. Virgin Galactic's suborbital spacecraft are air launched from beneath a carrier airplane known as White Knight Two.
Kuaizhou 11
8 satellites
Launch Area 95A - Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaRide-share launch of 8 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit. Details TBD.
Long March 6A
Yaogan 50-02
Launch Complex 9A - Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaThe Yaogan 50-02 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 10-48
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAA batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 17-31
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAA batch of 25 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Long March 2D
Shiyan 30 03-04
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaA pair of Chinese satellites reported to be for "Earth observation technological testing and validation" purposes. Actual usage not known.
