NASA unveils the four astronauts who will fly on the Artemis 2 mission around the moon in 2024
Artemis II will launch on NASA's Space Launch System rocket, with the Orion capsule carrying the astronauts on a 10-day
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Space industry
Here’s what went wrong with Virgin Orbit
Virgin Orbit is on the brink of bankruptcy after last-ditch efforts to secure funding failed. Source link
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Virgin Orbit fails to secure funding, will cease operations and lay off nearly entire workforce
Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart gave employees an update in an all-hands meeting on Thursday, according to audio obtained by
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Satellite imagery venture Planet reports record quarterly revenue to cap strong year
Planet on Wednesday delivered another record quarter of revenue, nearing the top end of its full-year revenue forecast. Source link
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Virgin Orbit extends unpaid pause as Brown deal collapses, ‘dynamic’ talks continue
The company's late-stage deal talks, including with private investor Matthew Brown, collapsed over the weekend, people familiar with the matter
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Rocket Lab targets $50 million launch price for Neutron rocket to challenge SpaceX’s Falcon 9
Rocket Lab is targeting a $50 million launch price for its coming reusable launch vehicle called Neutron, to challenge Elon
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Relativity’s first 3D-printed rocket launches successfully but fails to reach orbit
Relativity Space, a 3D-printing specialist, launched the inaugural flight of its Terran 1 rocket late on Wednesday night. Source link
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Virgin Orbit returning ‘small’ team from unpaid pause on Thursday to prep for next rocket launch
Virgin Orbit is returning a "small team" to work on Thursday, as the company aims to prepare for its next
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Virgin Orbit scrambles to avoid bankruptcy as deal talks continue
Virgin Orbit senior leadership held daily talks with potential investors through the weekend, people familiar with the matter told CNBC.
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