Virgin Galactic says pin ‘detached’ from mothership’s launching pylon, reports issue to FAA

Virgin Galactic says pin ‘detached’ from mothership’s launching pylon, reports issue to FAA

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Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. said late Monday that an alignment pin became detached from a portion of the mothership-launching apparatus during a recent spaceflight, but that there was no “safety impact” to the spaceships, on-board crew or people on the ground. Virgin Galactic SPCE, said that the…

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