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Virgin Galactic presents plans for satellite launchers

As part of Virgin Galactic's plans to be a provider of small and light satellite launches, it is collaborating with SSTL, the British Space Corporation operating in Surrey

A possible design for an aerial satellite launcher from Virgin Galactic
A possible design for an aerial satellite launcher from Virgin Galactic

Virgin Galactic, known as a company for suborbital space tourism, presented several designs of satellite launchers as part of the International Astronautical Congress in Daejeon, Korea. The satellite launchers that are under consideration and planning are intended to be carried into the air using a special plane developed by the company for the launch of the Spaceship 2 commercial spacecraft.

As part of Virgin Galactic's plans to be a provider of small and light satellite launches, it is collaborating with SSTL, the British Space Corporation operating in Surrey.

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  1. Does this planning have anything to do with Spaceship 3 that will come after Spaceship 2?

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