'This is a HUGE milestone.' Virgin rocket launches Cal Poly mini satellite into space
'This is a HUGE milestone.' Virgin rocket launches Cal Poly mini satellite into space Mackenzie Shuman, The Tribune (San Luis Obispo, Calif.) Jan. 17—A Cal Poly nanosatellite was successfully launched into space Sunday morning for a NASA mission, according to Virgin Orbit, the company tasked with carrying out the initiative. The launch was originally scheduled to happen on Wednesday, Jan. 13, but was delayed because Virgin Orbit "just had a bit more work (final checkouts, etc.) to complete, and we didn't want to rush anything," Kendall Russell, communications director for th...
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