Virgin Galactic is grounded after the company said a small part unintentionally detached from the mothership of its rocket-powered space plane on its latest space tourism flight.The loss of the part, called an alignment pin, did not impact the safety of the mission, according to the company.The flight, called Galactic 06, launched on January 26 and marked Virgin Galactic's first space tourism mission of the year after entering commercial service in 2023.
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