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Stratolaunch hails test of hypersonic vehicle: The US company says it successfully completed the first powered flight of its Talon-A hypersonic vehicle ...
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Stratolaunch hails test of hypersonic vehicle
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China building giant hypersonic railgun for space launches: In a hypersonic race for rapid-fire satellite-launching supremacy, China and the US are unveiling ...
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China building giant hypersonic railgun for space launches
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Stratolaunch conducts first powered flight of new hypersonic vehicle off California coast
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Stratolaunch conducts first powered flight of new hypersonic vehicle off ...
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Stratolaunch executes new flight carrying TA-1 test vehicle with live propellant: Aerospace company, Stratolaunch has completed its second captive carry flight ...
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Stratolaunch executes new flight carrying TA-1 test vehicle with live ...
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World's largest aircraft nails successful test flight again: US-based firm Stratolaunch announces a new captive carry test flight of its Talon-A hypersonic ...
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World's largest aircraft nails successful test flight again
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Stratolaunch: World's biggest plane flies fueled hypersonic vehicle in a first: Stratolaunch said its Talon-A vehicle behaved well during the test which was a ...
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Stratolaunch: World's biggest plane flies fueled hypersonic vehicle in a ...
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Virgin sold its Boeing 747 to hypersonic testing startup Stratolaunch: Named the Spirit of Mojave, Stratolaunch bought the 22-year-old Boeing 747 from Richard ...
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Virgin sold its Boeing 747 to hypersonic testing startup Stratolaunch
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World's largest plane carries fueled hypersonic test vehicle into the skies: California's Stratolaunch has announced the successful completion of its ...
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World's largest plane carries fueled hypersonic test vehicle into the ...
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Stratolaunch completes captive carry flight with Talon-A hypersonic vehicle: Stratolaunch has achieved a significant milestone by conducting a captive carry ...
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Stratolaunch completes captive carry flight with Talon-A hypersonic ...
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Stratolaunch takes Virgin Orbit’s ex-Boeing 747 for first flight in new livery: Hypersonic aircraft developer Stratolaunch took Virgin Orbit’s previously owned ...
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Stratolaunch takes Virgin Orbit’s ex-Boeing 747 for first flight in new ...
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Stratolaunch Nabs Navy-Backed Contract for 5 Hypersonic Flight Tests: Stratolaunch has been awarded a contract for five hypersonic flight tests for the U.S ...
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Stratolaunch Nabs Navy-Backed Contract for 5 Hypersonic Flight Tests
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Stratolaunch, U.S. Air Force Research Lab Announce Contract: The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has entered into a contract with Stratolaunch to support the ...
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Stratolaunch, U.S. Air Force Research Lab Announce Contract
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Virgin Orbit receives $17 million bid for rocket-carrying aircraft in bankruptcy court
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Virgin Orbit receives $17 million bid for rocket-carrying aircraft in ...
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Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit to Liquidate, Sell Off Assets to Stratolaunch, Rocket Lab
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Quick Glance: Virgin Orbit Sells Assets in Bankruptcy Auction
  • Bankrupt satellite launcher Virgin Orbit has officially shut down after selling off its assets to three winning bidders at auction, as confirmed by the company on Tuesday.

  • Launcher, a subsidiary of Vast Space, acquired the Mojave-based facilities for $2.7 million.

  • Virgin Orbit's attempt to find a wholesale buyer to keep the company's assets intact was unsuccessful.

  • Virgin Orbit's legacy in the space industry will always be remembered.
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Aviation: Stratolaunch tests launch of Talon-A hypersonic aircraft - Golem.de.: Launched was a prototype without an engine. The first hypersonic flight is ...
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Video: World's biggest plane Stratolaunch Roc flies in first drop test: The Stratolaunch Roc — the world's biggest plane — recently took off from the Mojave ...
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Video: World's biggest plane Stratolaunch Roc flies in first drop test
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Stratolaunch’s Roc release Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle: Stratolaunch’s most recent test saw the carrier aircraft, Roc, successfully release the Talon-A ...
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Stratolaunch’s Roc release Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle
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Stratolaunch Completes Vital Test of Launch System for Hypersonic Vehicles - FLYING Magazine
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How To Land The World's Biggest Aircraft According To Its Test Pilot: Stratolaunch's Roc is a bizarre and massive flying machine, making getting it ...
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How To Land The World's Biggest Aircraft According To Its Test Pilot
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Stratolaunch Conducts Successful Captive Carry Test Flight - FLYING Magazine: Stratolaunch's Roc successfully conducted a captive carry test flight with the ...
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The biggest plane in the world has wings longer than a football field. See its latest flight
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Inside the world's biggest plane, the Stratolaunch Roc: photos: The Stratolaunch Roc is the world's biggest aircraft. It's a mothership aircraft ...
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Inside the world's biggest plane, the Stratolaunch Roc: photos
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Largest aircraft ever flown completes record-breaking flight test: Stratolaunch Roc has a wingspan longer than an American football field
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Largest aircraft ever flown completes record-breaking flight test
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Stratolaunch Roc flies high with Talon-A hypersonic aircraft: The second test flight with Talon A hypersonic payload has been successful. The Stratolaunch Roc ...
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Stratolaunch Roc flies high with Talon-A hypersonic aircraft
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World's largest aircraft: Stratolaunch completes initial tests with Talon-A| payload
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World's largest aircraft: Stratolaunch completes initial tests with ...
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A Roc Rises - FLYING Magazine: After seven test flights, Stratolaunch’s Roc—the world’s largest airplane by wingspan—is well on its way to achieving operational ...
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A Roc Rises - FLYING Magazine
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Stratolaunch Prepares for Reported In-Flight Drop Test of Talon Hypersonic Testbed
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World's Largest Airplane Makes Talon-A Test Vehicle Flight - FLYING Magazine
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Aviation: Stratolaunch carrier flies with hypersonic aircraft - Golem.de.: The US company Stratolaunch has conducted a first test flight with the Talon-A ...
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Aviation: Stratolaunch carrier flies with hypersonic aircraft - Golem.de.
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Ratan Tata To Gautam Adani - See How These Indian Tycoons Looked Back In The Day: Success doesn't come easy, not until you're ready to put your heart and soul ...
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World's Largest Plane Takes Its First Flight With a Hypersonic Vehicle: The largest plane finally touched the skies when it took its first flight on Friday ...
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World's largest plane carries hypersonic test vehicle into the air: Aerospace company Stratolaunch has bold plans to launch swift and repeatable hypersonic ...
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World's largest plane carries hypersonic test vehicle into the air
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Follow the first flight of the Stratolaunch ROC with the Talon-A captive carry hypersonic test vehicle. https://www.flightradar24.com/ROCC01/2e037591

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‘This is the Real Darkstar’: We Talked With Stratolaunch Ahead of Talon-A Test: Mojave Spotters Get Thrilling View of Stratolaunch Preparing for New Flights ...
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‘This is the Real Darkstar’: We Talked With Stratolaunch Ahead of Talon-A ...
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World's largest plane soars to its highest altitude yet : The world's largest flying aircraft has reached new heights, with Stratolaunch today ...
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World's largest plane soars to its highest altitude yet
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Check out the Stratolaunch Roc lift-off from the Mojave Air and Space Port in California.

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Stratolaunch’s Roc achieves its highest altitude yet–27,000 feet–during its seventh test flight.

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Sensor Malfunction Shortens Stratolaunch’s Sixth Mission - FLYING Magazine: Test flight crews for Stratolaunch’s Roc shortened their mission Thursday after a ...
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Sensor Malfunction Shortens Stratolaunch’s Sixth Mission - FLYING Magazine
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Fifth Flight of World’s Largest Airplane Moves Closer to Hypersonic Tests - FLYING Magazine
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Follow the @Stratolaunch ROC on its 6th test flight: https://www.flightradar24.com/ROCC01/2c2db0a8

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The World’s Largest Airplane: By the Numbers - FLYING Magazine: At Stratolaunch’s facility at California’s Mojave Air and Space Port (KMHV), engineers ...
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The World’s Largest Airplane: By the Numbers - FLYING Magazine
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Stratolaunch Drops Stunning Air-to-Air Video of World’s Largest Airplane - FLYING Magazine
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Stratolaunch Drops Stunning Air-to-Air Video of World’s Largest Airplane - ...
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Stratolaunch unveils test aircraft, prior to first hypersonic flights: Back in 2020 we first heard about the Talon-A hypersonic aircraft, which would be released ...
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Stratolaunch unveils test aircraft, prior to first hypersonic flights
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First Talon-A Test Vehicle Unveiled for World’s Largest Airplane - FLYING Magazine
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First Talon-A Test Vehicle Unveiled for World’s Largest Airplane - FLYING ...
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The Private Equity Firm That Grounded Paul Allen’s Dream: Plus: A visit to Stratolaunch, the music of the future, and prices America can’t run on.
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The Private Equity Firm That Grounded Paul Allen’s Dream
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Stratolaunch Pitches World’s Largest Airplane to D.C. - FLYING Magazine: Stratolaunch says the world’s largest airplane by wingspan, will help the U.S ...
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Stratolaunch Pitches World’s Largest Airplane to D.C. - FLYING Magazine
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Stratolaunch’s Roc Completes 5-Hour Flight Over the Mojave Desert by the Massive Aircraft
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Stratolaunch’s Roc Completes 5-Hour Flight Over the Mojave Desert by the ...
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World's Largest Plane Pulls Off Its Latest Flight Test: Roc, the Stratolaunch-built carrier aircraft, flew for nearly five hours above the Mojave desert on ...
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World's Largest Plane Pulls Off Its Latest Flight Test
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World’s Largest Airplane Preps for Flight with Crucial New Test Equipment - FLYING Magazine
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World’s Largest Airplane Preps for Flight with Crucial New Test Equipment ...