Virgin Orbit shuts down after bankruptcy sale to Rocket Lab, Stratolaunch and Vast's Launcher

Virgin Orbit shuts down after bankruptcy sale to Rocket Lab, Stratolaunch and Vast's Launcher

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The modified Boeing 747 plane, named "Cosmic Girl", will take off from Spaceport Cornwall in southwest England. Bankrupt rocket company Virgin Orbit is shutting down, after selling its facility leases and equipment to a trio of aerospace companies in an auction, the company confirmed on Tuesday.…

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