First UK Virgin Orbit Launch To Carry Defense CubeSat Demo

Artist's concept of Prometheus-2 CubeSats.
Credit: DSTL
LONDON–The UK Defense Ministry will launch a pair of CubeSats on the first planned horizontal launch from a UK spaceport as early as this summer. The Prometheus-2 mission is a collaboration between the UK Defense Ministry, U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and industry partners including...

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