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CNN CNN Newsroom June 4, 2024 15:55:00

Two hours after the company s first launch from u.k. soil. tom foreman joins us now with details. this is virgin s entry into the spacex category launching pay loads into space and compete with the government and so on. how significant is this? they ve done five of them successfully from mojave desert. it is significant in that this was a different type of launch platform. what happened was this airline called cosmic girl took off and dropped the rocket at about 38,000 feet and then the rocket fired and it blasts off into space and goes hypersonic and during the second stage of the rocket something went wrong. something they called an anomaly. so it was in space. it had done all of the hard work and something went wrong. we don t know exactly what it is. it is extremely significant because the private space, space is very crowded and competitive now and every setback represents many, many years of work and ....

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CNN Erin Burnett OutFront June 4, 2024 23:57:00

Arms race underway between world superpowers. right now, the united states is running behind. w oren liebermann is outfront. at the white sands range, the first test of the u.s. hypersonic missile was a success. the fire system is a ground-based boost glide missile, hypersonic glide weapon, launched atop a booster rocket. the launch was designed to test the launch platform, not the full weapon. defense official says there are more tests planned for later this year. but the countdown is on to develop an operational hypersonic weapon, especially as adversaries like russia and china have pushed ahead of the u.s. in this field. each country approaches their national defense in different ways and means, and they have different approaches to how they re doing it. so, they are overall ahead of us in terms of being able to field a class of hypersonic weapon. reporter: the u.s. is racing ....

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