{"id":17983,"date":"2019-02-24T09:00:06","date_gmt":"2019-02-24T14:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17983"},"modified":"2019-02-23T19:23:30","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T00:23:30","slug":"videos-more-views-of-the-2nd-virgin-galactic-spaceshiptwo-spaceflight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17983","title":{"rendered":"Videos: More views of the 2nd Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo spaceflight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More imagery from Friday&#8217;s flight of the SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity (see previous postings <a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17932\">here<\/a> and here):<\/p>\n<p><strong>**<\/strong> <strong>Beth Moses enjoys the view<\/strong> from space:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17984\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17984\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virgingalactic\/status\/1099086657259679744\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17984\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=17984\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BethMosesEnjoysTheView-Feb23-2019.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1151\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Beth Moses Enjoys the View-Feb23-2019\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8220;The face you make when you look back on Earth from space. Our Chief Astronaut Instructor, Beth Moses, is the 571st person to fly to space and the first woman to fly on board a commercial spaceship.&amp;#8221;  &amp;#8211; Virgin Galactic&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BethMosesEnjoysTheView-Feb23-2019-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-17984 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BethMosesEnjoysTheView-Feb23-2019-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BethMosesEnjoysTheView-Feb23-2019-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BethMosesEnjoysTheView-Feb23-2019-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BethMosesEnjoysTheView-Feb23-2019-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BethMosesEnjoysTheView-Feb23-2019.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;The face you make when you look back on Earth from space. Our Chief Astronaut Instructor, Beth Moses, is the 571st person to fly to space and the first woman to fly on board a commercial spaceship.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virgingalactic\/status\/1099086657259679744\">Virgin Galactic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>** <strong>Flight highlights<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5V8BKLdap5Y?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong>Post-flight interviews<\/strong> with Moses, Chief Pilot Dave Mackay, Co-Pilot Michael \u201cSooch\u201d Masucci, and Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DSV7E8ipiu8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>**<\/strong> <strong>Feather reentry mode<\/strong> as seen from a camera on one of the booms:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hello, Earth &#x1f30e;. Footage from the boom of SpaceShipTwo <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i6jdsjrRRB\">pic.twitter.com\/i6jdsjrRRB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Virgin Galactic (@virgingalactic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virgingalactic\/status\/1099060656798482433?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/173288613X\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=173288613X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=311b8d6246852c6e061e56be6b65fe38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Cosma Hypothesis: Implications of the Overview Effect<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=173288613X\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ac&amp;ref=tf_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=173288613X&amp;asins=173288613X&amp;linkId=32a85a2c6d678493c6b1b33bafb94876&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true&amp;price_color=333333&amp;title_color=0066c0&amp;bg_color=ffffff\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More imagery from Friday&#8217;s flight of the SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity (see previous postings here and here): ** Beth Moses enjoys the view from space: ** Flight highlights: ** Post-flight interviews with Moses, Chief Pilot Dave Mackay, Co-Pilot Michael \u201cSooch\u201d Masucci, and Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides: ** Feather reentry mode as seen from a camera &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17983\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Videos: More views of the 2nd Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo spaceflight<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,96,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rockets","category-micrograv","category-spaceflight-parabolic-flight"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-4G3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17932,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17932","url_meta":{"origin":17983,"position":0},"title":"Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo test flight &#8211; Feb.22.2019","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"[ Updates: 12:14 pm EST: Max altitude is reportedly 294,000 feet, or 89.6 km, or 55.7 miles. 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