Virgin’s LauncherOne Rocket Reaches Orbit for the First Time and Drops Off NASA Satellites
The commercial race to space just got a little more crowded. Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit, Virgin Galactic’s sister company, has successfully launched a rocket into orbit for the first time. It also managed to successfully deliver payloads for a customer, NASA, dropping off a number of nanosatellites sponsored by the agency. On Sunday, Virgin Orbit…
