Spaceport Cornwall

Virgin Orbit: Reason for Cornwall launch failure revealed

Virgin Orbit has revealed that a dislodged fuel filter part was the cause for its unsuccessful satel...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Wed 15 Feb 2023

Virgin Orbit eyes second Cornwall launch this year after rocket failure

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit has said it "anticipates" a return to Spaceport Cornwall "later this ...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Fri 13 Jan 2023

Virgin Orbit: First UK satellite launch ends in failure

The first satellite launch from British soil ended in failure after a technical fault in Virgin Orbi...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Tue 10 Jan 2023

Virgin Orbit launch: Everything you need to know about historic Cornwall rocket mission

Virgin Orbit has been given the go-ahead for the first orbital satellite launch from the UK, with th...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Mon 9 Jan 2023

Virgin Orbit granted licence to take off from Spaceport Cornwall

Virgin Orbit has been granted a licence to launch satellites from Spaceport Cornwall, paving the way...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Wed 21 Dec 2022

Virgin Orbit delays first launch at Spaceport Cornwall due to ‘technical’ issues

The first launch from Spaceport Cornwall has been delayed until next year after Richard Branson's Vi...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Thu 8 Dec 2022

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