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Old 24th May 2023 | 05:17
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Virgin Orbit permanently ceases operation

Virgin Orbit: Branson's rocket firm permanently ceases operations

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-65692302
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Old 25th May 2023 | 15:47
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There really was only one lifeline left for Virgin Orbit. It needed the United Kingdom or United States government to step in and decide that the company was providing an essential service.
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