
Virgin Orbit immediately halts all operations after failed UK launch
The company has decided to pause all operations from today after the firm's first satellite mission from UK soil failed to reach orbit earlier this year.
The company has decided to pause all operations from today after the firm's first satellite mission from UK soil failed to reach orbit earlier this year.
Virgin Orbit's Start Me Up mission, which launched from Cornwall, failed in January.
The UK's first ever space satellite launch failed on Monday after a technical 'anomaly'