{"id":37829,"date":"2023-02-19T18:45:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T18:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=37829"},"modified":"2023-02-19T18:45:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T18:45:04","slug":"the-uk-counts-down-to-its-first-ever-orbital-satellite-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=37829","title":{"rendered":"The UK counts down to its first ever orbital satellite launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first ever orbital satellite\u00a0launch from the UK \u2014 and Europe \u2014 is set for takeoff tonight (Monday, January 9). The so-called \u201cStart Me UP\u201d mission, led by US-based Virgin Orbit, will set out from Spaceport Cornwall at Newquay Airport at around 21:15 UTC. 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