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What went wrong for Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit?
Just months after its first ever satellite mission in the UK reached space, Sir Richard Branson's firm has shut down.
Just months after its first ever satellite mission in the UK reached space, Sir Richard Branson's firm has shut down. Will Bain finds out why it failed to take off, and what its collapse tells us about the cost of the space information race.
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(Photo: The Virgin Orbit building is seen after the company paused operations last week, in Long Beach, California, U.S., March 22, 2023. Credit: REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo)
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