Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket and a group of nine satellites it was taking to low-Earth orbit…
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Livestream: First satellite launch from the UK
First satellite launch from the UK set to go ahead tonight in Cornwall Click…
First satellite launch from the UK set to go ahead tonight in Cornwall
Cosmic Girl, a modified Boeing 747 plane, is set to carry Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket and…
First satellite launch from the UK set to go ahead in Cornwall
Cosmic Girl, a modified Boeing 747 plane, is set to carry Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket and…
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We saw the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy in 2022
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