The Spaceship Company Company Profile

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Company Name The Spaceship Company
Website spaceshipcompany.com
Snippet The Spaceship Company (TSC) is a British/American spacecraft manufacturing company that was founded by Burt Rutan and Richard Branson in mid-2005 and was jointly owned by Virgin Group (70%) and Scaled Composites (30%) until 2012 when Virgin Galactic became the sole owner.[3] TSC was formed to own the technology created by Scaled for Virgin Galactic's Virgin SpaceShip program. This includes developments on the care-free reentry[4] system and cantilevered-hybrid rocket motor, licensed from Paul Allen and Burt Rutan's Mojave Aerospace. The company is manufacturing Virgin Galactic's spacecraft and will sell spacecraft to other buyers.[5] The suborbital launch system offered will include the SpaceShipTwo spacecraft and the White Knight Two carrier aircraft.[6]
Type Private
Parent Virgin Galactic
Country united states
Founded 2005
Website spaceshipcompany.com
Founders Burt Rutan and Richard Branson
Industry Aerospace
Products Spacecraft and aircraft production[1]
linkedin linkedin.com/company/the-spaceship-company
Key people George Whitesides (CEO) Enrico Palermo (President) Jon Campagna (CFO)
size_range 501 - 1000
Headquarters Mojave, California[1]
Number of employees 430 (July 2018)[2]

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