Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit failed on its first rocket launch attempt, which took place out of the Mojave Spaceport in Southern California.
Here's a quick shot from takeoff. pic.twitter.com/7nt1u58ogs
— Virgin Orbit (@Virgin_Orbit) May 25, 2020
The small satellite launcher's first live launch test took place on Monday, May 25, the Memorial Day holiday in the United States. — Read the rest
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