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Thursday, May 31
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo completes second powered test flight
Spaceflight Now — 6:44 am ET (1044 GMT)
Fly Along on a Virgin Galactic Test Flight in This Awesome Video
SPACE.com — 6:36 am ET (1036 GMT)

Wednesday, May 30
The Private Space Race: By the Numbers
Fortune — 7:13 am ET (1113 GMT)
2nd Powered Test Flight for Virgin Galactic Spaceship
AP — 7:03 am ET (1103 GMT)
Richard Branson says Virgin Galactic is '2 or 3' flights away from taking people to space
CNBC — 7:02 am ET (1102 GMT)
With a successful second powered flight, Virgin Galactic could take paying customers to space in a year
Los Angeles Times — 7:01 am ET (1101 GMT)
Virgin Galactic spacecraft in second powered test flight
ITV — 7:00 am ET (1100 GMT)
The second powered flight of Virgin Galactic’s spaceplane featured extra passenger seats
The Verge — 6:52 am ET (1052 GMT)
Virgin Galactic's most recent test flight looks totally sci-fi in new video
Mashable — 6:49 am ET (1049 GMT)
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo fires up rocket for another step toward spaceflight
GeekWire — 6:48 am ET (1048 GMT)
Branson pride in VSS Unity’s test flight success
NasaSpaceFlight.com — 6:35 am ET (1035 GMT)
Second SpaceShipTwo makes second powered test flight
Space News — 6:29 am ET (1029 GMT)
Success! Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity Space Plane Aces 2nd Powered Test Flight
SPACE.com — 6:27 am ET (1027 GMT)
Virgin Galactic spaceplane completes another supersonic test flight
NBCNews.com — 6:19 am ET (1019 GMT)
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic just got another step closer to flying tourists to space
Washington Post — 6:12 am ET (1012 GMT)
New Speed, Altitude Records For SpaceShipTwo
Aviation Week — 6:06 am ET (1006 GMT)

Tuesday, May 29
Internet fraudster, 30, who with his brother conned victims out of hundreds of thousands for non-existent goods and blew some of the cash on booking a trip to space is jailed for more than six years
The Daily Mail — 6:35 am ET (1035 GMT)

Monday, May 28
Richard Branson Is Training to Beat Jeff Bezos Into Space. It Involves a Lot of Tennis
Fortune — 10:16 am ET (1416 GMT)
Richard Branson says he's months away from becoming an astronaut, as his space race with Jeff Bezos suddenly heats up
Business Insider — 10:12 am ET (1412 GMT)
How I, a 26-year-old writer with a crippling existential fear of space, trained to be an astronaut
Wired.co.uk — 10:10 am ET (1410 GMT)

Next set of articles
news in brief
Shenzhou 18 launches to Tiangong space station
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:11 AM ET (1411 GMT)

Starliner cleared for first crewed flight
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:06 AM ET (1406 GMT)

Cosmonauts perform ISS spacewalk
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:03 AM ET (1403 GMT)

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Thursday, May 2
Rocket Lab’s PREFIRE mission to track polar heat for climate study
New Zealand Herald — 5:28 am ET (0928 GMT)
Space acquisitions chief wants more authority to blacklist contractors
Defense News — 5:27 am ET (0927 GMT)
Lockheed-Boeing Venture Told It Must Launch More Satellites
Bloomberg News — 5:24 am ET (0924 GMT)
Morning launch from Vandenberg SFB scheduled for Thursday; sonic booms expected
Lompoc Record — 5:23 am ET (0923 GMT)
SpaceX launch set for Thursday morning from Vandenberg
Los Angeles Daily News — 5:23 am ET (0923 GMT)
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