LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Orbit (Nasdaq: VORB) (“Virgin Orbit” or the “Company”), the responsive launch and space solutions company, today announced its financial results for the ...

Virgin Orbit and Arqit Quantum announce an extension to their collaboration that will accelerate space-based encryption services to private, defense, and intelligence customers globally. Arqit has ...

Virgin Orbit demonstrated on Wednesday morning that its first spaceflight in January was no fluke. The company's Cosmic Girl aircraft took off from Mojave Air and Space Port an hour after sunrise ...

If you think manufacturing, assembling and servicing highly complex equipment on Earth is challenging, try doing it in space. On-orbit operations and servicing are vital emerging technologies, and you ...

Virgin Orbit successfully launched a payload of satellites to space on Wednesday for its debut commercial mission from Southern California, five months after the company first reached orbit during a ...

Virgin Orbit, the Richard Branson-backed startup that launches small satellites into space, will make its stock market debut later this year, adding another name to the long list of space-focused ...

U.S. Space Command is tracking almost 35,000 objects in low Earth orbit, a 22 percent increase from just two years ago, Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, the head of Space Operations Command said Wednesday.

Update: SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission lifted off at 8:02 p.m. ET on Wednesday and carried the crew into orbit. SpaceX plans to launch a spaceship full of regular people into orbit on Wednesday evening ...

In December of last year, Kyoto University and Japanese logging company, Sumitomo Forestry, said they aimed to have a wooden satellite in space by 2023. Now, a pair of Finnish companies say they want ...

Virgin Orbit is set to go public via a merger with a special purpose acquisitions company (SPAC), the company has confirmed. The deal values the combined enterprise at $3.2 billion, and will provide ...

Louisville’s Sierra Space Corp., a division of Sierra Nevada Corp., and Kent, Wash.-based Blue Origin are teaming up to build Orbital Reef, a commercially developed, owned, and operated space station ...