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Virgin Orbit Satellite Launch

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Virgin deliver 9 satellites from 747.



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Re: Virgin Orbit Satellite Launch

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From Ars Technica:
"Virgin Orbit just earned the orbit part of its name"

https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/01 ... -its-name/

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