Deal talks continue, but Virgin Orbit is doing everything it can to escape bankruptcy.

According to CNBC's findings, Virgin Orbit is in a mad dash to find a financing lifeline and avoid bankruptcy, which could happen as soon as this week if a deal isn't reached.

CNBC was the first to report that the rocket manufacturer had temporarily shut down and dismissed most ...

Virgin Orbit Rocket Launched Seven United States Defense Satellites

A Virgin Orbit rocket which was carrying seven satellites of the United States Defense Department was launched from a Boeing 747 which was flying off the Southern California coast.

It was a specially modified jumbo jet that took off from the Mojave Air and Space Port and released the Vi...

South Korea enters the space exploration competition with first domestic rocket

South Korea is now going to join the advanced spacefaring nations on Oct 21, as the country is attempting to put a 1-tonne payload into orbit using its first native rocket.

Highlights

• South Korea to join space exploration competition
• It beco...

Asteroid named 2021 NY1 comes close to hitting Earth

Highlights

• 2021 NY1comes close to hitting Earth, according to reports by NASA
• This asteroid is classified as Apollo-class asteroid

An asteroid could come close to hitting Earth this month, it is named as 2021 NY1. NASA Jet Propulsion...

iPhone 13 to have Low Earth Orbit satellite communications for calling and texting

Highlights

• Apple is all set to launch four new models of the iPhone 13 series
• iPhone 13 series to will be able to call and text without cellular network

iPhone 13 series is set to launch in India early next month. This series will in...

MARS WRIGLEY PARTNERS WITH ANS COMMERCE

HIGHLIGHTS

• Mars Wrigley has forged a partnership with ANS Commerce.
• Partnership is meant to focus on warehousing and delivery fulfilment.
• ANS Commerce will also set up cold storage for maintaining the right temperature for chocolates.
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ARAB DEBUT MISSION TASTES SUCCESS AS AMAL ENTERS ORBIT IN MARS

HIGHLIGHTS

• UAE's space shuttle entered around Mars on Tuesday in a victory for the Arab world's first interplanetary mission

Mission regulators at the UAE's space community in Dubai reported that the automated art, called Amal, Arab...

6G NOT A DISTANT REALITY WITH CHINA SENDING FIRST 6G SATELLITE INTO ORBIT

• The world may still be in the early stages of 5G rollout, but China has already charged the world's first 6G satellite into orbit.
• The technology intensive project lifted off from a spaceport in the Shanxi province last week and will be employed to test the next generation ...

CHINESE SPACECRAFT TAKES A SHOT AT MARS LANDING IN RACE WITH US AND UAE

• A Chinese spacecraft is expected to attempt a landing on Mars in May, state-run media reported on Thursday, citing a space agency official.
• The spacecraft, which departed from Earth in July, is all set to land in Utopia Planitia, a plain in the northern hemisphere of Mars, the ...

JAXA AIMS TO USE WATER-DERIVED FUEL FROM MOON FOR 2030 LUNAR EXPLORATION

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• JAXA aims to use water-derived fuel from Moon for 2030 lunar exploration.
• The fuel is derived from the water extracted from the Moon’s ice deposits.
• The fuel is expected to cut costs in comparison to transporting fu...

WITH AZURE ORBITAL, MICROSOFT OFFERS A SERVICE THAT CONNECTS SATELLITES TO CLOUD

Highlights

• Initially Azure Orbital will start in a private preview and cater to a selected group of Microsoft customers

• At present, Microsoft and Amazon are the two largest providers of cloud infrastructure, with data centers in remotest of the places and capable...

S.KOREA’S FIRST MILITARY SATELLITE TRANSCENDS GEOSPACE TO ENTER GEOSTATIONARY ORBIT

• South Korea’s military satellite penetrated the geostationary orbit exactly 10 days after liftoff.
• This was particularly stated by the arms procurement agency.

The ANASIS-II fired last week from Florida atop the Flacon9 rocket manufactured by US commerci...

VIRGIN ORBIT, BRANSON’S ROCKET MAKING COMPANY TO PRODUCE VENTILATORS

Highlights:

•        The company is working with medical researchers at the University of California.     

•   &n...

Chennai Engineer claims he helped NASA in spotting Vikram Lander Debris

Vikram lunar lander, launched by India, unfortunately, crashed while approaching moon, in the month of September. NASA recently claimed that the lander has been found and gave credits to one amateur space enthusiast. NASA announced on Monday by releasing an image which was clicked by its Lunar Re...

UK to Australia in just 90 minutes!!?

Flights are completely the most exceedingly terrible piece of any occasion. From the tight space to the disturbance, there are sufficient to put anybody off voyaging inside and out. Such a significant number of individuals need to investigate every last trace of the world, yet flights to remote are ...