Omnidea Acquires Defunct UK Launcher Startup Orbex

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Parts of the Prime rocket before Orbex went bust and was sold to Omnidea.

Credit: Orbex
Portuguese space component maker Omnidea says it has acquired what is left of British rocket startup Orbex, which folded this year. The company, which makes items such as liquid propulsion systems for spacecraft, said it bought Orbex to expand the breadth of its space activities. The former Orbex...
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Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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