Virgin Orbit’s First UK Launch Delayed
Virgin Orbit's Boeing 747-400 has arrived at Spaceport Cornwall, England, ahead of the planned launch.
Credit: Virgin Orbit
LONDON—Virgin Orbit has delayed its first orbital launch from the UK until after Christmas. The company had been eyeing a launch window starting Dec. 14 for its first UK flight of LauncherOne. But in a statement released Dec. 8, Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart said it was “prudent to retarget launch for...
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