Virgin Galactic postpended it’s first commercial flight.
The trip was scheduled for the third quarter of 2022. But will be delayed until the fourth as the firm conducts repairs and upgrades.
It also said it will not conduct a second planned test flight this year. Virgin is in a race with Blue Origin and Space X to start flying tourists into space.
In a statement the firm said a planned upgrade program, aimed at enhancing the durability of its ships. And it would begin a month later than planned.
It was revealed that some upgrades or downgrades are suggested in their VMS Eve and VSS Unity craft.