Virgin Orbit & Virgin Galactic news
Virgin Galactic completes 12th successful spaceflight
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of its second spaceflight of 2024 and 12th mission to date, carrying one researcher and ...
Read MoreVIRGIN GALACTIC COMPLETES SIXTH SUCCESSFUL SPACEFLIGHT IN SIX MONTHS
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) announced on November 2nd, 2023 the completion of its sixth space mission in six months and tenth to date. The ‘Galacti...
Read MoreHISTORIC UK MISSION REACHES SPACE, FALLS SHORT OF ORBIT
NEWQUAY, UNITED KINGDOM — 10 JANUARY 2023 — The historic first attempt to launch satellites from British soil reached space late last night, but ultimately fell short of reaching its target orbit.
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Read MoreVIRGIN ORBIT RECEIVES U.K.’S FIRST ORBITAL LAUNCH LICENSE
NEWQUAY, UNITED KINGDOM – 22 DECEMBER 2021 – The U.K. Civil Aviation Authority has issued launch and range control licenses to Virgin Orbit (Nasdaq: VORB) to undertake the first satellite launch from ...
Read MoreVIRGIN GALACTIC & AXIOM SPACE PARTNER FOR HUMAN-TENDED MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, announced on November 3rd, 2022 an agreement with Axiom Space, a U.S.-based com...
Read MoreVIRGIN GALACTIC ANNOUNCES NEW SPACESHIP MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN ARIZONA
MESA, Ariz. – July 14, 2022 – Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced it has signed a long-term lease f...
Read MoreVIRGIN GALACTIC SELECTS BOEING SUBSIDIARY AURORA TO BUILD NEW MOTHERSHIPS
TUSTIN, CA – July 6, 2022 – Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced an agreement with Aurora Flight Sciences (“Aurora”...
Read MoreVIRGIN ORBIT SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES ‘STRAIGHT UP’ MISSION
MOJAVE, Calif. — July 2, 2022 — Virgin Orbit (Nasdaq: VORB) has confirmed the success of its fourth consecutive satellite launch mission. This launch, named Straight Up, carried seven satellites to Lo...
Read MoreVIRGIN ORBIT FORMALLY ESTABLISHES NEW BRAZILIAN SUBSIDIARY AND RECEIVES OPERATOR’S LICENSE FOR LAUNCH OPERATIONS IN ALCÂNTARA
LONG BEACH, Calif. — June 27, 2022 — Virgin Orbit (Nasdaq: VORB) alongside the Brazilian Space Agency (Agência Espacial Brasileira; AEB) is pleased to announce that Virgin Orbit has been formally gran...
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