Virgin Orbit is just months away from the first launch of its LauncherOne rocket. The company is currently undergoing an extensive test campaign to ensure that the vehicle will function correctly on its maiden flight. A drop test – part of the captive carry test campaign – is slated to begin by July 23.
Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne has signed an agreement to launch a SITAEL satellite developed in collaboration…
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Virgin Orbit achieved another major milestone on Sunday, with LauncherOne taken on a captive carry…
Following Saturday’s Northrop Grumman Innovation System’s (NGIS’s) Antares rocket launch with the NG-10 Cygnus, named…
Stratolaunch systems continue to progress towards their first launch by completing the first hot-fire tests…
Rideshare launch provider “Spaceflight” has announced 12 of it customer satellites have been shipped out…
Following the failure of the Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft to deliver Aleksey Nikolayevich Ovchinin and Nick…
U.S.-based company Rocket Lab has announced the selection of Wallops at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport…
The Russian federal space agency, Roscosmos, launched their Soyuz MS-10 crew vehicle with two new…