https://www.tuko.co.ke/business-economy/500855-virgin-orbit-files-bankruptcy-seeks-buyer/
Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy, seeks buyer - Tuko.co.ke
Apr 4, 2023 - Virgin Orbit, the satellite launch company founded by Richard Branson, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will sell the business, the firm said in a...
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https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/uk-news/2023/01/12/virgin-orbit-reveals-why-britains-first-space-mission-failed/
Virgin Orbit reveals why Britain's first space mission failed | The National
Jan 12, 2023 - Second engine reportedly ignited as planned, but cut off several minutes early
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https://bmmagazine.co.uk/news/virgin-orbit-lays-off-workforce-after-funding-failure/
Virgin Orbit lays off workforce after funding failure
Mar 31, 2023 - Virgin Orbit will lay off 85 per cent of its workforce after the satellite launch business failed to find new funding in the face of a cash crunch.
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https://www.wmar2news.com/news/national/bransons-virgin-orbit-fails-on-first-rocket-launch-attempt
Branson's Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt
May 26, 2020 - Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit has failed in its first attempt to launch a test satellite into space aboard a rocket carried aloft by a Boeing 747 and released...
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https://www.airandspaceforces.com/tag/virgin-orbit/
Virgin Orbit Archives | Air & Space Forces Magazine
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https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/05/26/virgin-orbit-fails-in-first-rocket-launch-attempt.aspx
Virgin Orbit Fails in First Rocket Launch Attempt | The Motley Fool
May 26, 2020 - At first, Virgin Orbit didn't succeed, but it's probably going to try, try, again.
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https://www.trtworld.com/article/12877560
Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt - TRT World
The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after the rocket was dropped from beneath the left wing of the jumbo jet dubbed Cosmic Girl.
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https://www.sofi.com/blog/race-space-heats-virgin-orbit-go-public/
Race to Space Heats Up: Virgin Orbit to Go Public | SoFi
Aug 24, 2021 - Virgin Orbit is going public via a SPAC deal, giving it a valuation of $3.2 billion as investing in space heats up.
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https://theweek.com/speedreads/916318/virgin-orbits-inaugural-rocket-launch-fails
Virgin Orbit's inaugural rocket launch fails | The Week
May 25, 2020 - The latest Speed Read,/speed-reads,,speed-reads, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at The Week
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https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/richard-bransons-virgin-orbit-to-go-public/381209
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit to Go Public
Sep 3, 2025 - Satellite-launching startup Virgin Orbit is set to go public later this year with a reverse merger.
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https://www.space.com/virgin-orbit-first-rocket-launch-failure.html
Virgin Orbit's 1st test launch fails to reach orbit | Space
May 25, 2020 - Virgin Orbit aimed to send its LauncherOne rocket to orbit for the first time today (May 25). But something went wrong shortly after LauncherOne separated from...
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https://www.benzinga.com/markets/penny-stocks/23/03/31424596/why-is-virgin-orbit-stock-trading-lower-today
Why Is Virgin Orbit Stock Trading Lower Today? - Benzinga
Mar 20, 2023 - Virgin Orbit (NASDAQ: VORB) shares are trading lower on Monday following a report suggesting the company is working with restructuring firms amid plans for an...
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https://www.popsci.com/technology/virgin-orbit-uk-launch-fail/
Virgin Orbit's first UK launch fails to reach space | Popular Science
Virgin Orbit's 'Start Me Up' mission was meant to be the first of its kind within the UK, but an 'anomaly' threw everything off track.
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https://www.industryweek.com/leadership/article/21152578/bransons-virgin-orbit-reaches-space-for-first-time
Branson's Virgin Orbit Reaches Space for First Time | IndustryWeek
"Everyone on the team who is not in mission control right now is going absolutely bonkers."
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https://www.space.com/polish-mars-cubesat-mission-virgin-orbit.html
Virgin Orbit Could Launch Polish Cubesat Mission to Mars in 2022 | Space
Oct 11, 2019 - Polish scientists are developing a first-of-its-kind cubesat mission to Mars that could launch as early as 2022.
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https://www.engadget.com/virgin-orbit-public-nasdaq-spac-merger-142336346.html
Virgin Orbit is going public to fund its space satellite program
Aug 23, 2021 - An SPAC merger is expected to generate $483 million in cash.
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https://www.entrepreneur.com/topic/virgin-orbit
Virgin Orbit | Entrepreneur
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https://www.businesstoday.in/jobs/story/virgin-orbit-to-lay-off-about-85-of-staff-375478-2023-03-31
Virgin Orbit to lay off about 85% of staff - BusinessToday
Mar 31, 2023 - About 675 employees will lose their jobs, and the company expects to take related charges of about $15 million, Virgin Orbit said in a regulatory filing.
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https://www.techtimes.com/articles/289974/20230404/virgin-orbit-bankruptcy-shut-down-space-operations.htm
Virgin Orbit Files for Bankruptcy After Shutting Down Space Operations
Apr 4, 2023 - Virgin Orbit has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after ceasing its space operations. Virgin Orbit, the private space company owned by Sir Richard...
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https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211215005371/en/Virgin-Orbit-Expands-Space-Solutions-Business-With-Hypersat-Investment
Virgin Orbit Expands Space Solutions Business With Hypersat Investment
WORLD SATELLITE BUSINESS WEEK--Virgin Orbit, the responsive launch and space solutions company that has announced a planned business combination with NextGen...
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https://www.nasa.gov/technology/nasa-and-virgin-orbit-3d-print-test-rocket-combustion-chamber/
NASA and Virgin Orbit 3D Print, Test Rocket Combustion Chamber - NASA
Jul 26, 2023 - At the heart of future rocket engines lifting off to the Moon or Mars could be a 3D printed combustion chamber. Multiple NASA centers partnered with Virgin
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https://www.space.com/38849-virgin-orbit-wins-first-defense-department-launch-contract.html
Virgin Orbit Wins First Defense Department Launch Contract | Space
Nov 21, 2017 - Virgin Orbit announced Nov. 16 that it has received its first launch contract for a LauncherOne mission from a Defense Department agency.
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https://bmmagazine.co.uk/news/virgin-orbit-ceases-operations-months-after-failure-of-uk-space-mission/
Virgin Orbit ceases operations months after failure of UK space mission
May 24, 2023 - Virgin Orbit, the satellite launch company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, will permanently cease operations, just months after a major mission...
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https://www.universetoday.com/articles/virgin-orbit-shows-off-its-launcher-one-a-rocket-carried-by-an-airplane
Virgin Orbit Shows off its "Launcher One", a Rocket Carried by an Airplane - Universe Today
https://www.caa.co.uk/data-and-publications/publications/documents/content/ors10-2022-003/
ORS10 2022-003: Spaceflight Launch Operator Licence: Virgin Orbit | UK Civil Aviation Authority
Summary information about publication ORS10 2022-003
https://www.kpbs.org/news/science-technology/2023/04/04/why-richard-bransons-rocket-company-virgin-orbit-just-filed-for-bankruptcy
Why Richard Branson's rocket company, Virgin Orbit, just filed for bankruptcy | KPBS Public Media
Apr 4, 2023 - The spinoff of the billionaire's space tourism venture Virgin Galactic had recently cut 85% of its staff and is seeking a buyer. The move comes after a failed...
https://www.space.com/42797-virgin-orbit-first-launcherone-captive-carry-flights.html
Virgin Orbit's Rocket-Launching Plane Keeps Taking Test Flights with LauncherOne | Space
Dec 20, 2018 - In November, a specially modified 747-400 cruised through the air, lugging a 70-foot-long rocket under its wing, in the first successful test flight for Virgin...
https://www.engadget.com/uk-space-flights-are-one-step-closer-after-regulator-approves-virgin-orbit-licenses-112502954.html
Virgin Orbit gets the licenses it needs for the UK's first space launch
Dec 21, 2022 - Virgin Orbit is set to make the first ever space flight from UK soil, after the nation's Civil Aviation Authority approved a "historic" first launch license.
https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/41757/20230109/uks-first-orbital-space-launch-will-take-monday-cornwall-using.htm
UK's First Ever Orbital Space Launch Will Take Off Monday From Cornwall Using Virgin Orbit's...
Jan 9, 2023 - Spaceport Cornwall invited the public to witness a historic moment as it prepares for its first ever orbital space launch on Monday.
https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/43971/20230525/ambitious-cornwall-rocket-launch-ends-failure-what-will-happen-virgin.htm
Ambitious Cornwall Rocket Launch Ends in Failure; What Will Happen to Virgin Orbit Company?
May 25, 2023 - Historic rocket launch set by US-based Virgin Orbit company encountered an anomaly and ended in failure, leaving questions as to what will happen to the launch...
https://www.fox13news.com/news/2nd-try-a-success-for-richard-bransons-virgin-orbit-as-rocket-reaches-space
2nd try a success for Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit as rocket reaches space | FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit reached space on Sunday, eight months after the first demonstration flight of its air-launched rocket system failed, the company...
https://www.caa.co.uk/data-and-publications/publications/documents/content/ors10-2022-004/
ORS10 2022-004: Oversight and Monitoring Plan: Virgin Orbit | UK Civil Aviation Authority
Summary information about publication ORS10 2022-004
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https://3dprint.com/300469/virgin-orbit-auctions-assets-to-space-3d-printing-ventures/
Virgin Orbit Auctions Assets to Space 3D Printing Ventures - 3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing...
May 26, 2023 - If there were any indications that Virgin Orbit could be kept operating as a single entity after going bankrupt, they have been crushed. Following a...
https://theaviationist.com/2020/05/27/virgin-orbit-performs-first-test-launch-of-launcherone-rocket-but-debut-flight-fails/
Virgin Orbit Performs First Test Launch of LauncherOne Rocket. But Debut Flight Fails. - The...
May 27, 2020 - The test failed prematurely because of an unknown rocket anomaly. A little less than one year after the first drop test, Virgin Orbit conducted a launch
https://www.caa.co.uk/data-and-publications/publications/documents/content/ors10-2022-006/
ORS10 2022-006: Oversight and Monitoring Plan: Virgin Orbit | UK Civil Aviation Authority
Summary information about publication ORS10 2022-006
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https://3dprint.com/284396/virgin-orbit-to-go-public-via-spac-with-3-2b-valuation/
Virgin Orbit to Go Public via SPAC with $3.2B Valuation - 3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing...
Oct 17, 2021 - Richard Branson announced plans to take Virgin Galactic spinoff company Virgin Orbit public through a merger deal with blank check firm NextGen Acquisition...
https://www.space.com/virgin-orbit-first-rocket-drop-test-video.html
Virgin Orbit's Rocket-Launching 747 Jumbo Jet Nails 1st Drop Test (Video) | Space
Jul 10, 2019 - The Virgin Galactic sister company performed its first-ever drop test today (July 10), releasing a LauncherOne rocket from its Boeing 747 carrier plane over...
https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/nasa-and-virgin-orbit-3d-print-multimetallic-chamber-for-rocket-engine-156409/
NASA and Virgin Orbit 3D print multimetallic chamber for rocket engine - 3D Printing Industry
May 31, 2019 - NASA and satellite launch company Virgin Orbit have produced a working 3D printed combustion chamber for a rocket engine. Made using copper, the component is...