gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:academic_programs
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experienced professionals
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gptkbp:acquisition
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strategic partnerships
SPAC merger with Next Gen Acquisition Corp.
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gptkbp:awards
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Various aerospace industry awards
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gptkbp:brand_recognition
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growing
high in aerospace industry
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gptkbp:business_model
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dedicated launches
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gptkbp:ceo
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gptkb:Dan_Hart
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gptkbp:collaboration
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international space agencies
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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educational outreach
STEM education initiatives
Local economic development
STEM initiatives
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:Arianespace
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkb:Rocket_Lab
gptkb:Space_X
gptkb:Relativity_Space
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gptkbp:contract
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gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkb:National_Reconnaissance_Office
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gptkbp:customer_base
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diverse industries
Commercial and government clients
commercial and government clients
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gptkbp:customer_feedback
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integrated into development
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gptkbp:customer_satisfaction
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positive feedback
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gptkbp:customer_support
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dedicated services
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gptkbp:debut
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January 2021
January 17, 2021
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gptkbp:design
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Various aerospace companies
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gptkbp:employees
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200+
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Virgin_Orbit
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gptkbp:engine_type
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Newton Three
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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minimized emissions
Sustainable practices in launches
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gptkbp:financials
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gptkb:Virgin_Group
Publicly traded
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gptkbp:first_flight
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multiple
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:2017
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gptkbp:founded_by
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gptkb:Richard_Branson
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gptkbp:founded_in
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gptkb:2017
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Dan_Hart
gptkb:Richard_Branson
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gptkbp:future_goals
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expand into new markets.
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gptkbp:future_plans
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Enhance international partnerships
Expand launch capabilities
expand launch capabilities
Invest in technology advancements
Develop new launch vehicles
Increase satellite deployment frequency
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gptkbp:global_presence
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expanding.
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on
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innovative launch solutions
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gptkbp:has_culture
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innovative
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Long_Beach,_California
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Virgin Orbit
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gptkbp:industry
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Aerospace
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gptkbp:innovation
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gptkb:advanced_propulsion_systems
continuous improvement
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gptkbp:investment
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multiple
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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extensive
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gptkbp:key_concept
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airborne launch platform
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gptkbp:launch_date
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Monthly
May 25, 2020
multiple launches per year
multiple per year
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gptkbp:launch_event
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high
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gptkbp:launch_price
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$12 million per launch
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Mojave_Air_and_Space_Port
gptkb:Cosmic_Girl
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Launcher_One
modular
reusable components
two-stage rocket
optimized for efficiency
airborne launch system
planned future models
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gptkbp:launch_window
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flexible
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gptkbp:launched
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500 kg to LEO
up to 500 kg to LEO
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gptkbp:market
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small satellite launch
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gptkbp:market_position
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leader in small satellite launches
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gptkbp:marketing_strategy
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affordable launches
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
Frequent coverage in aerospace publications
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Long_Beach,_California
Small satellite launch services
make space accessible to all.
deploy small satellites
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gptkbp:notable_launches
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S4 mission
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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Launch Demo 2
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gptkbp:number_of_employees
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growing
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gptkbp:operating_countries
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yes
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gptkbp:operational_status
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Active
active
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:Virgin_Group
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:NASA
collaborative projects
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gptkbp:partnerships
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gptkb:NASA
Research institutions
Universities
Defense contractors
various tech companies
international space agencies
International space agencies
Commercial satellite operators
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gptkbp:payload_capacity
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up to 500 kg to LEO
pre-launch services
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gptkbp:post-launch_services
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data analysis
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gptkbp:project
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next-gen launch systems
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gptkbp:r&_dfocus
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Innovative launch solutions
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance
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FAA regulations
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gptkbp:research_and_development
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ongoing
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gptkbp:revenue
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pay-per-launch
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gptkbp:safety_measures
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stringent
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gptkbp:safety_record
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No major incidents reported
no reported accidents
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gptkbp:service_area
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Global
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:Space_Launch_System
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gptkbp:social_media_presence
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Active on multiple platforms
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gptkbp:stock_market_status
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publicly traded
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gptkbp:stock_symbol
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VORB
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gptkbp:supply_chain
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global network
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gptkbp:supports
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mobile ground systems
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gptkbp:sustainability_efforts
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reusable components
green technologies
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gptkbp:target_market
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commercial satellite operators
small satellite industry
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gptkbp:team
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experienced
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gptkbp:technology
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gptkb:Team_Rocket
air-launch system
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:civil_aviation
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gptkbp:type_of_launch
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gptkb:Dedicated
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gptkbp:uses_technology
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Air launch
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gptkbp:website
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virginorbit.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Virgin_Galactic
gptkb:Virgin_Group
gptkb:Virgin_Group_Limited
gptkb:Sir_Richard_Branson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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