Virgin Orbit: What went wrong with the UK's first satellite launch?

Virgin Orbit: What went wrong with the UK's first satellite launch?

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Monday night was supposed to be an historic moment for the UK's space industry - with the first orbital satellite launch from western Europe. But Virgin Orbit, the company behind the rocket carrying the payload of mixed-use satellites, said the rocket failed to reach its orbital target due to an…

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