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Articles tagged: Cosmic Girl

  • launch services, launch vehicle, range safety, rocket, Spaceport, Sutherland, UK LSL, UK Spaceport April 2019 Building the UK’s first spaceport

    ... rocket launches starting in 2021 using a modified former- Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 aircraft named Cosmic Girl. Many spaceports throughout the world have already successfully obtained a launch licence by meeting their respective regulatory...

    • launch services
    • launch vehicle
    • range safety
    • rocket
    • Spaceport
    • Sutherland
    • UK LSL
    • UK Spaceport
    Authors: Adam Baker     Craig Curley     Daniel Innes    
  • community engagement, Spaceport Cornwall, sustainability, UK Space Agency, Virgin Orbit April 2020 Spaceport Cornwall – from protests to sustainability

    ...emissions. Horizontal launch is considered to be a possiblke route to cleaner and greener ;aunch technology. Virgin Orbit’s ‘Cosmic Girl’ system is an upcycled airliner and is 100 percent reusable. Currently its two-stage rocket, ‘LauncherOne’ is not...

    • community engagement
    • Spaceport Cornwall
    • sustainability
    • UK Space Agency
    • Virgin Orbit
    Authors: Melissa Thorpe    
  • 06 December 2015 Virgin Galactic to Use Boeing 747 for LauncherOne Missions

    ... history and maintenance record. In the end, the company settled on a young aircraft operated by Virgin Atlantic, nicknamed 'Cosmic Girl'. The vehicle was built by Boeing in 2001 and has been in commercial service with Virgin Atlantic until...

  • Lockheed Martin, Orbex, Skyrora, Spaceport Cornwall, Virgin Orbit 18 July 2018 Boost for UK space sector as Scotland and Cornwall to offer spaceport facilities

    ... space age.” Meanwhile, down in Cornwall, Virgin Orbit plans to use a modified Boeing 747-400 aircraft called “Cosmic Girl” – the first stage of its two stage orbital launch vehicle – to carry its LauncherOne rocket to around 35,000...

    • Lockheed Martin
    • Orbex
    • Skyrora
    • Spaceport Cornwall
    • Virgin Orbit
  • CubeSat, MarCO CubeSats, mars, SatRevolution, Virgin Orbit 14 October 2019 First dedicated commercial smallsat mission to Mars unveiled

    ... by 2021, had a successful “drop test” of its rocket from its dedicated 747-400 carrier aircraft called “Cosmic Girl” in July. “Virgin Orbit is thrilled to join this consortium, as it speaks directly to our mantra of ‘opening space for everyone...

    • CubeSat
    • MarCO CubeSats
    • mars
    • SatRevolution
    • Virgin Orbit
  • 30 May 2023 Virgin Orbit cuts its losses and ceases operations

    ... this Virgin Orbit used a rocket, LauncherOne, strapped under the wing of a converted Boeing 747 aircraft called Cosmic Girl – a horizontal launch method that differs from most rivals' vertical launches. But the crippling setback it suffered...

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