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Feb 28, 2021 15:12 EST with 0 comments Things are a little quieter this week on the space launch front compared with last week. This week we can expect to see Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket launch a Blacksky Global satellite among others, Iran’s Pars 1 satellite is set to make another launch attempt, and SpaceX is expected to launch the successor to Starship SN9 which exploded several weeks ago. The first launch of the week is due on Monday from New Zealand where Rocket Lab will launch an Electron rocket carrying Blacksky Global satellite and several CubeSats dubbed Centauri 3...

Photo: Virgin Orbit/Greg Robinson The commercial race to space just got a little more crowded. Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit, Virgin Galactic’s sister company, has successfully launched a rocket into orbit for the first time.It also managed to successfully deliver payloads for a customer, NASA, dropping off a number of nanosatellites sponsored by the agency. Advertisement High up in Chile’s Atacama Desert, miles away from the dull glow of light pollution, the secluded…Read more On Sunday, Virgin Orbit carried out its second test flight of its LauncherOne rocket, which is launched int...

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