LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) _ Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (SPCE) on Monday reported a loss of $48.4 million in its third quarter.

The Las Cruces, New Mexico-based company said it had a loss of 32 cents per share.

The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 25 cents per share.

The company posted revenue of $2.6 million in the period.

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