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Suborbital Spaceplane SpaceShipTwo Crashes During Test Flight in US

© Fotobank.ru/Getty ImagesThe suborbital spaceplane SpaceShipTwo crashed during a test flight in the United States after a serious anomaly.
The suborbital spaceplane SpaceShipTwo crashed during a test flight in the United States after a serious anomaly. - Sputnik International
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The suborbital spaceplane SpaceShipTwo crashed during a test flight in the United States after a serious anomaly.

WASHINGTON, October 31 (RIA Novosti) — The suborbital spaceplane SpaceShipTwo crashed during a test flight in the United States, the spaceplane manufacturer Virgin Galactic said Friday.

“During the test, the vehicle suffered a serious anomaly, resulting in the loss of SpaceShipTwo,” the company said on its official account on Tweeter.

“Our first concern is the status of the pilots which is unknown at a time,” Virgin Galactic said.

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