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Colin Bennett

Active· VG · American

Colin Bennett

Colin Bennett is an American engineer who worked at Virgin Atlantic Airways before joining Virgin Galactic in 2015 where he now acts as Lead Astronaut...

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Success· Flight 4

Galactic 05

Launched: Nov 2, 2023 · 15:44 UTC
Rocket: SpaceShipTwo
From: Spaceport America, Air launch to Suborbital flight
Destination: Suborbital
Landed: Nov 2, 2023

Crewmates

Michael MasucciVG
Kelly LatimerVG
Kellie GerardiIIAS
Ketty MaisonrougeVG
Sol Alan SternNASA

Success· Flight 3

Galactic 03

Launched: Sep 8, 2023 · 15:22 UTC
Rocket: SpaceShipTwo
From: Spaceport America, Air launch to Suborbital flight
Destination: Suborbital
Landed: Sep 8, 2023

Crewmates

Nicola PecileVG
Michael MasucciVG
Adrian ReynardVG
Ken BaxterVG
Timothy NashVG

Success· Flight 2

Galactic 01

Launched: Jun 29, 2023 · 15:28 UTC
Rocket: SpaceShipTwo
From: Spaceport America, Air launch to Suborbital flight
Destination: Suborbital
Landed: Jun 29, 2023

Crewmates

Michael MasucciVG
Nicola PecileVG
Angelo LandolfiIAF
Pantaleone CarlucciCNR
Walter VilladeiIAF

Success· Flight 1

VSS Unity 22

Launched: Jul 11, 2021 · 15:25 UTC
Rocket: SpaceShipTwo
From: Spaceport America, Air launch to Suborbital flight
Destination: Suborbital
Landed: Jul 11, 2021

Crewmates

Michael MasucciVG
David MackayVG
Sirisha BandlaVG
Sir Richard BransonVG
Beth MosesVG

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Biography

Colin Bennett is an American engineer who worked at Virgin Atlantic Airways before joining Virgin Galactic in 2015 where he now acts as Lead Astronaut Instructor.

Facts

Agency: VG
Status: Active
Nationality: American
First flight: Jul 11, 2021

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