Virgin Orbit Is Launching the First Ever Orbital Mission from the UK

Virgin Orbit Is Launching the First Ever Orbital Mission from the UK

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The first ever orbital space launch from the U.K. is scheduled to take off today (Jan. 9) with a spaceplane made by Virgin Orbit, a satellite startup under Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, delivering nine military and science satellites to Earth’s orbit. Unlike traditional rocket launches, Virgin…

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