Virgin Orbit will soon use its modified Boeing 747 to launch satellites into orbit using a rocket strapped to the wing — here's how it works

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· Virgin Orbit's satellite-launching Boeing 747-400 successfully completed its final developmental test flight on Sunday, five years since its arrival at the space company.
· The next step for the newest space company of British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is to simulate dropping the wing-mounted rocket named...

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