Cover Page
Cover Page - USD ($) $ in Billions | 12 Months Ended | ||
Dec. 31, 2020 | Feb. 22, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | |
Cover [Abstract] | |||
Document Type | 10-K/A | ||
Document Annual Report | true | ||
Document Period End Date | Dec. 31, 2020 | ||
Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | ||
Document Transition Report | false | ||
Entity File Number | 001-38202 | ||
Entity Registrant Name | Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc | ||
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE | ||
Entity Tax Identification Number | 85-3608069 | ||
Entity Address, Address Line One | 166 North Roadrunner Parkway, Suite 1C | ||
Entity Address, City or Town | Las Cruces | ||
Entity Address, State or Province | NM | ||
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 88011 | ||
City Area Code | 575 | ||
Local Phone Number | 424-2100 | ||
Title of 12(b) Security | Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share | ||
Trading Symbol | SPCE | ||
Security Exchange Name | NYSE | ||
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer | No | ||
Entity Voluntary Filers | No | ||
Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | ||
Entity Interactive Data Current | Yes | ||
Entity Filer Category | Large Accelerated Filer | ||
Entity Small Business | false | ||
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | ||
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag | true | ||
Entity Shell Company | false | ||
Entity Public Float | $ 1.5 | ||
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 236,944,263 | ||
Documents Incorporated by Reference | None. | ||
Amendment Flag | false | ||
Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2020 | ||
Document Fiscal Period Focus | FY | ||
Entity Central Index Key | 0001706946 |