The Journal of Space Commerce

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‘Start Me Up’ Mission Hardware Lands at Spaceport Cornwall

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Tom Patton
Oct 14, 2022
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The countdown to Cornwall has begun as Virgin Orbit readies for Start Me Up, the newly-titled forthcoming launch from the United Kingdom. The launch provider’s carrier aircraft, ground support equipment (GSE), and rocket arrived this week from California following the first round of now complete wet dress rehearsals. On track for a November launch, Star…

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