Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @virgingalactic
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
120
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-22
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-31
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
6 years
Summarization
The tweets cover various topics related to space tourism and Virgin Galactic, including discussions about future space tourism, workforce development in the space industry, simulated rocket launches, updates on progress and flight schedules, NASA's decision to nix suborbital training flights for astronauts, charitable donations from sales related to STEM education, participation in space festivals, and stock performance concerns. There are also comments from individuals expressing their dreams of going to space and calling for CEO changes at Virgin Galactic.
Topic Modeling
- The future of space tourism and the expectations for the next decade
- Space industry workforce development and recruitment
- Updates and progress on Virgin Galactic's commercial flights
- STEM education and opportunities in the space industry
- The financial and market performance of Virgin Galactic
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions from excitement and enthusiasm about the future of space tourism, to frustration and impatience with Virgin Galactic's lack of updates on progress and flight schedules. Some tweets convey satisfaction with the simulated rocket launch experience, while others express concerns about the declining stocks of Virgin Galactic and its CEO. The tweets also highlight the importance of promoting STEM education and nurturing the next generation of engineers and learners in the field of space exploration. Overall, the emotions expressed in the tweets are mixed and reflective of the complex and evolving nature of the space industry.
Trend Analysis
- Space tourism industry updates, including progress and flight schedules of companies such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic
- Efforts to promote and educate on STEM education, particularly in the field of space engineering and related careers
- Updates and events related to Virgin Galactic, including simulated rocket launches, workshops, and charity initiatives
- Discussion of safety and cost considerations in the space travel industry, particularly in comparison to established companies like Blue Origin and SpaceX
- Skepticism and criticism of Virgin Galactic's progress and potential delays in their launch schedule
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
29
Percentage of total tweets
24%
Number of Original tweets
31
Percentage of total tweets
25%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
120
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
51
Percentage of total tweets
42%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
14
Percentage of total tweets
11%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
40
Percentage of total tweets
33%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for Android | 48 |
Twitter for iPhone | 36 |
Twitter Web App | 32 |
Twitter for iPad | 2 |
Sprout Social | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
DCordell2016 | ๐บWolfx #MuzikkZรธne๐ถ #๐eam๐รธll๐ATURE CoFounder | @NancySinatra @darcydonavan @JamesKennedyUK @fifirong @foreverstilldk @accepttheband @RobertaBSinger @trinivianaok @FOGHAT @yesofficial @CAA_Official | 92,413 |
Spaceport_NM | Spaceport America | The world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport. Spaceport America was designed, built and is owned and operated by the State of New Mexico. | 25,629 |
SpaceCornwall | Spaceport Cornwall | Official page of Spaceport Cornwall, the UKโs 1st spaceport. On a mission to open up #SpaceForGood through horizontal launch services for small satellites ๐ฐ | 17,950 |
spacecom | Parabolicarc.com | Covering all of the things that humans put into space. | 15,851 |
RonJFlemming | HEARTBEATS | WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHOR And HUMANITARIAN | 6,957 |
procommun | Procommun | https://t.co/ItXwgmjHvw - Sharing the latest trends and stories in the world. | 6,291 |
Perform_Science | Tess M-P | Director of Astro Perform Ltd. ๐ British Army Reservist ๐ฌ๐ง avid pilot โ @ForceAtlantic team member 2024 ๐ฃโโ๏ธ PROMOTE.INSPIRE.BELONG | 5,632 |
MesaEconDev | Mesa Economic Dev | Promoting and preserving our city's economic strength to ensure Mesa is the preferred location for new, existing and expanding organizations. | 4,360 |
TopDepar | @TopDepar | Senior crime #police-#gendarmerie reporter for 35 years for @Le_Parisien & @MagDetective @Reuters for @specialreports | 4,306 |
DaddiosRecipes | (ใฃโโกโ)ใฃ โฅ Daddioโs | โ๐ผ๐๐ค๐ช ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐จ ๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ก ๐๐ช ๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ก ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ค ๐๐ ๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ค/๐๐๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ค!โ -๐ฟ๐๐๐๐๐ค #๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก๐ | 3,624 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
DCordell2016 | ๐บWolfx #MuzikkZรธne๐ถ #๐eam๐รธll๐ATURE CoFounder | @NancySinatra @darcydonavan @JamesKennedyUK @fifirong @foreverstilldk @accepttheband @RobertaBSinger @trinivianaok @FOGHAT @yesofficial @CAA_Official | 97,228 |
RonJFlemming | HEARTBEATS | WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHOR And HUMANITARIAN | 6,958 |
Parsec44 | Willie Aaron Lewis | Let's Go Explore some Exoplanets! | 5,004 |
DanyMartz | Daniel Martz Gil. M.D.๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ช๐ฆ | Mรฉdico Especialista en Nutriologรญa Clรญnica y Obesidad. Posgrado en Diabetes Mellitus, โ๐ฆ8๏ธโฃโณ๏ธ๐ง๐ฟ | 5,001 |
matiere | matiere* | - | 4,998 |
yoram19661004 | ืืืจื ืงืืืื | ืกืืฆืืื-ืืืืงืจื,ืืืจ ืจืืฉืื ืื ืฆืืื ืฉืืื,ืืืจ ืืขืืืื,ืืืจื ืืืืขืื ืืืื ืืืืืื,ืืืืจ ืืืืืื ืืืืง,ืืงืืืื,ืืืืื ืืชืืจืช ืืืฉืื,ืืขืจืืืช ืกืคืจืชืืืช, ืืชืืืืงื ืืื ืืกื ืืจืขืื ืืช. | 3,984 |
pcwilliams | Paul Williams | Engineering @Bloomberg; tech/space/music; raising ยฃ for @bigchange_; scholarship founder at @virgingalactic; advocate for STEM/women in tech.Opinions own.He/him | 3,589 |
TopDepar | @TopDepar | Senior crime #police-#gendarmerie reporter for 35 years for @Le_Parisien & @MagDetective @Reuters for @specialreports | 2,529 |
DaddiosRecipes | (ใฃโโกโ)ใฃ โฅ Daddioโs | โ๐ผ๐๐ค๐ช ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐จ ๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ก ๐๐ช ๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ก ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ค ๐๐ ๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ค/๐๐๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ค!โ -๐ฟ๐๐๐๐๐ค #๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก๐ | 2,514 |
itsteki | Uday Teki | Founded @buildrural | @assembleteams | Building $1B SAAS & PAAS portfolio with VCs DevOps PMs Creators SMB Community | Sharing Stories | DMs Open | 2,240 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
jeno_long | ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ฆ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฑ๐๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ธ๐ฑ๐งฉ | 5 |
YeshuaAgapao | SQL Server Database Developer | INTP, RLUEI, 5-9-4 sp, S/C | Video games, PnP RPGs, Movies, Soccer, Jesus | 4 |
OrgnOverviewEff | Apparel brand based near the Organ Mountains NM donating 42% of all purchases to local STEM programs around Spaceport America. Follow us 4 Live Flight Updates! | 3 |
random_blackcat | I do what I want... | 3 |
24_mattyd | - | 2 |
EugenioPreza | ๐ง๐ท Founder & CEO of EP.SpaceBr - Science, Space and Technology. | 2 |
YoungLion333 | Navigator. Pathfinder. Future Virgin Galactic Interplanetary Pilot. "Does the color of the sky mean anything special to you?" | 2 |
dogturd68 | #Dogturd of America ๐บ๐ธ โWe The people โ Deserve better ๐บ๐ธ Follow this link https://t.co/xaNkDgiWhc. And please fellow #Dogturd. #Retweet etiquette Always! | 2 |
RusFlorian1 | Poker playerโ ๏ธโฅ๏ธโฆ๏ธโฃ๏ธ Stock market investor ๐ฏ Cryptocurency fan๐ Beagle's father๐ฆฎ | 2 |
RonJFlemming | WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHOR And HUMANITARIAN | 2 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1641433674200805378 | Space Recruitment ๐ฐ๏ธ 2nd in series of workshops focused on building the future #space workforce. Guest speaker: @virgingalactic's @katieali88 ๐ Online๐๏ธApril 1st 2023๐11am-12pm EDT Register to attend ๐ https://t.co/pvjT6Yj6jZ @GlobalSpaceport @Spaceport_NM @JacobsConnects https://t.co/JMLec3jo8j | 6 |
1639399798255091717 | Today I took a simulated @VirginGalactic rocket launch! The research is looking into visual disturbances with the G-Profile ๐ ๐ฅ๐ https://t.co/sUflrsysTK | 5 |
1638633572700663822 | NASA Nixes Suborbital Training Flights for Astronauts https://t.co/VpOtf87iVD #NASA #suborbital #spacecommerce @virgingalactic @blueorigin https://t.co/DRW318juXb | 4 |
1641231200667746305 | 42% of EVERY sale goes toward the younglings in STEM. This is the way. @virgingalactic @Spaceport_NM https://t.co/VplpQq8bbq | 2 |
1639929332880605185 | The Future of Space Tourism: What to Expect in the Next Decade https://t.co/DzqEDpinWZ via @procommun #SpaceX @blueorigin @virgingalactic #Science #Space #tourism | 2 |
1638925459164663809 | #ThrowbackThursday to 2018 when @virgingalactic Spaceship Enterprise was parked outside of CityHall for the #LasCruces #Spacefestival! We will have a booth setup for the 2023 Las Cruces Spacefestival on March 30th and April 1st! Can't wait to see you there @lc_space @Spaceport_NM https://t.co/z28M80nZUl | 1 |
1639356650443137037 | The space theme continues...creating young engineers and nurturing a generation of aspirational learners. #STEM #Space #WALES @NASA @virgingalactic @AirbusSpace @ysgolyrhafod https://t.co/4GrmNektjR | 1 |
1639324313739464705 | Four *fabulous* Q&A sessions with @LakesideMS_Lex1 this week - excellent work @bharoff getting the students ready and considering #AeroSpace careers and the new era of commercial space flight with @virgingalactic! https://t.co/rLFEIq54U1 | 1 |
1641156972496994323 | @virgingalactic @Spaceport_NM When are we getting news of today's flight please โ๏ธ | 1 |
1641391137377202176 | @laviagdola @virgingalactic - "to boldly go where no man has gone before" @yoram19661004 @yairthe0 | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1639929332880605185 | The Future of Space Tourism: What to Expect in the Next Decade https://t.co/DzqEDpinWZ via @procommun #SpaceX @blueorigin @virgingalactic #Science #Space #tourism | 22 |
1641433674200805378 | Space Recruitment ๐ฐ๏ธ 2nd in series of workshops focused on building the future #space workforce. Guest speaker: @virgingalactic's @katieali88 ๐ Online๐๏ธApril 1st 2023๐11am-12pm EDT Register to attend ๐ https://t.co/pvjT6Yj6jZ @GlobalSpaceport @Spaceport_NM @JacobsConnects https://t.co/JMLec3jo8j | 21 |
1639399798255091717 | Today I took a simulated @VirginGalactic rocket launch! The research is looking into visual disturbances with the G-Profile ๐ ๐ฅ๐ https://t.co/sUflrsysTK | 19 |
1639038411259658242 | @virgingalactic What happened to "you asked, we listened"? We want some damn updates on progress and flight schedules, etc. Sounds like the VG Avionics team needs to focus more on the mission of keeping this business from ending up like VORB. | 12 |
1638633572700663822 | NASA Nixes Suborbital Training Flights for Astronauts https://t.co/VpOtf87iVD #NASA #suborbital #spacecommerce @virgingalactic @blueorigin https://t.co/DRW318juXb | 9 |
1639356650443137037 | The space theme continues...creating young engineers and nurturing a generation of aspirational learners. #STEM #Space #WALES @NASA @virgingalactic @AirbusSpace @ysgolyrhafod https://t.co/4GrmNektjR | 7 |
1639055610338476037 | @virgingalactic Don't worry they will 100% be doing commercial flights as promised twice in Q2 2023, that 14 or less weeks away. | 5 |
1641231200667746305 | 42% of EVERY sale goes toward the younglings in STEM. This is the way. @virgingalactic @Spaceport_NM https://t.co/VplpQq8bbq | 5 |
1638925459164663809 | #ThrowbackThursday to 2018 when @virgingalactic Spaceship Enterprise was parked outside of CityHall for the #LasCruces #Spacefestival! We will have a booth setup for the 2023 Las Cruces Spacefestival on March 30th and April 1st! Can't wait to see you there @lc_space @Spaceport_NM https://t.co/z28M80nZUl | 5 |
1639036219706294272 | @virgingalactic Are we getting closer to a tentative date on a launch for second quarter? ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ | 4 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#space | 6 |
#icymi | 3 |
#unity22 | 3 |
#vmseve | 3 |
#aerospace | 3 |
#richardbranson | 3 |
#suborbital | 3 |
#science | 2 |
#stem | 2 |
#wales | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@virgingalactic | 122 |
@spaceport_nm | 21 |
@richardbranson | 20 |
@blueorigin | 18 |
@spacex | 16 |
@elonmusk | 15 |
@nasa | 14 |
@virginorbit | 12 |
@jeffbezos | 10 |
@cathiedwood | 6 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
55
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
๐ | 20 | rocket |
๐ | 4 | eyes |
๐ | 4 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
๐ | 4 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
๐ฐ๏ธ | 3 | satellite |
๐ | 3 | clapping_hands |
๐คฃ | 3 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
โ๏ธ | 2 | airplane |
๐๏ธ | 2 | spiral_calendar |
๐ | 2 | eleven_oโclock |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Travel & Places | 27 |
Smileys & Emotion | 15 |
People & Body | 13 |
Objects | 8 |
Activities | 2 |
Flags | 1 |
Symbols | 1 |