Cosmic Girl, lub dav hlau Virgin Boeing 747-400 zaum ntawm lub tarmac nrog Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne foob pob hluav taws txuas rau lub tis, ua ntej thawj UK tshaj tawm hmo no, ntawm Spaceport Cornwall ntawm Newquay Airport hauv Newquay, Britain, Lub Ib Hlis 9, 2023.
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Nkauj Orbit xwb shares poob tom qab lub tuam txhab tau lees paub hnub Monday tias nws thawj zaug tawm ntawm lub tebchaws United Kingdom ua tsis tau tejyam mus txog orbit.
Shares ntawm Virgin Orbit poob ntau npaum li 20% nyob rau hauv thaum ntxov trading hnub Tuesday, ua ntej regaining ib co ntawm nws poob mus kaw 14% ntawm $1.66 ib feem. Cov Tshuag tau poob tsis tu ncua txij li mus rau pej xeem ntawm SPAC ntawm ze li $ 10 ib feem.
Lub tuam txhab siv lub dav hlau hloov kho 747 xa cov satellites mus rau hauv qhov chaw, los ntawm kev tso lub foob pob hluav taws los ntawm hauv qab lub dav hlau tis nruab nrab-flight - ib txoj kev hu ua huab cua.
Virgin Orbit's webcast qhia nws LauncherOne foob pob hluav taws tso tawm thiab tua nws lub cav, nrog lub tuam txhab hais hauv tweet tias foob pob hluav taws "ua tiav lub ntiaj teb orbit." Tab sis li ntawm ib nrab ib teev tom qab, lub tuam txhab tshaj tawm tias lub community launch muaj "ib qho anomaly" thiab hais tias cuaj satellites onboard yuav tsis ncav cuag orbit.
Virgin Orbit tab tom tshuaj xyuas cov ntaub ntawv tso tawm los txheeb xyuas lub hauv paus ntawm qhov ua tsis tiav, thiab lees paub tias nws tau tshem tawm tweet txog kev mus txog lub voj voog. Lub dav hlau 747 thiab nws cov neeg coob tau rov qab los thiab tsaws ntawm Spaceport Cornwall nyob rau sab hnub poob teb chaws Askiv.
Nyob rau hauv tsab ntawv tshaj tawm thaum ntxov hnub Tuesday, lub tuam txhab tau hais tias qhov tsis ua haujlwm tau tshwm sim "ntawm qee lub sijhawm thaum lub foob pob hluav taws lub tshuab hluav taws xob thib ob thiab nrog lub foob pob hluav taws taug kev ntawm qhov ceev ntawm ntau dua 11,000 mais ib teev."
"Thaum peb zoo siab heev rau ntau yam uas peb tau ua tiav raws li ib feem ntawm lub luag haujlwm no, peb nco ntsoov tias peb ua tsis tau zoo los muab peb cov neeg siv khoom nrog cov kev pabcuam xa tawm lawv tsim nyog," Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart tau hais.
Qhov kev tshaj tawm tau koom nrog ntau tus tsoomfwv cov koom tes thiab cov tswj hwm, suav nrog UK lub chaw haujlwm chaw thiab huab cua, nrog rau US 'FAA thiab NRO.
Hnub Monday lub luag haujlwm yog Virgin Orbit thib rau rau hnub tim, thiab nws qhov kev tso tawm thib ob tsis ua haujlwm.
Lub tuam txhab tau ua ob qhov kev tshaj tawm hauv 2022, luv luv ntawm kev kwv yees rau plaub mus rau rau lub luag haujlwm uas Virgin Orbit tau muab rau thaum pib xyoo tas los. Thaum kawg ntawm lub quarter thib peb, Virgin Orbit muaj $ 71.2 lab nyiaj ntsuab ntawm tes, thiab nce ntxiv $ 25 lab los ntawm Richard Branson tus Virgin Group, tus tswv lag luam loj uas twb muaj lawm, nyob rau nruab nrab ntawm lub quarter thib plaub.
Tau qhov twg los: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/09/virgin-orbit-stock-plummets-after-uk-launch-failure.html