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Virgin Atlantic has taken one of their commuter Boeing 747-400 aircraft, called the Cosmic Girl, and modified it heavily to make the rocket launch possible. (Photo: Virgin Orbit)

Virgin Atlantic's special Boeing 747 will launch rockets soon

Virgin Orbit's Launcher One rocket will deliver satellites to orbit while launched from a Boeing 747.

27 Oct 2018 1:53 PM IST

This weeks Soyuz rocket launch was aborted but Russia said the next manned mission to the International Space Station could be brought forward. (Photo: AFP)

Virgin Orbit moves closer to commercial satellite launch

The rocket loaded with water and antifreeze to simulate the weight of fuel, crashed as planned into the Mojave Desert as...

11 July 2019 2:37 PM IST