The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Multiple Specialized Missions to be Explored by Virgin Orbit, SwRI

Tom Patton's avatar
Tom Patton
Sep 10, 2021
∙ Paid

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Virgin Orbit and the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) to explore multiple specialized missions using the LauncherOne system. Additionally, the two organizations will explore potential opportunities for joint manufacturing of SwRI’s space platforms and delivery of space services to Virgin Orb…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Mike Turner.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Ex Terra Media, LLC · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture