Thursday, Jun 11, 2026

"air-launch"

Virgin Orbit’s rocket deploys 10 NASA payloads via air launch

The rocket, which had failed to reach orbit last year during the first test launch, successfully deployed 10 payloads for NASA's Launch Services Programme (LSP) this time, onboard a customised 747-400 jet dubbed as "Cosmic Girl".

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