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Virgin Orbit will soon use its modified Boeing 747 to launch satellites into orbit using a rocket strapped to the wing — here's how it works
and requires a smaller footprint than a traditional rocket launch. The entirety of the aircraft's mobile support system is displayed here. The Jumbo Jet used by Virgin Orbit comes from another ...
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Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier 3 times on final test flight (video, photos)
The XB-1 broke the sound barrier three times during its 13th and final test flight, which lifted off Monday from the Mojave ...
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"We spent the night in a plane hotel and got to sleep in a Boeing 747 cockpit"
The hotel consists of single aircraft - a Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet - and is stationed on the ... House of David official trailer US: Falcon 9 Rocket Launches Maxar Satellites, Visible Over New York ...