Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit is preparing to make history on Sunday with the first orbital test flight of its LauncherOne vehicle.
(Picture: PA Media)The first ever orbital satellite launch from the UK is happening soon, and ahead of the launch, a full-scale replica of the rocket will be on display outside South Kensington museums.
The 72-foot life-size replica of a rocket will be on display, together with a range of free hands-on educational activities, that will be hosted by the UK Space Agency, Spaceport Cornwall, Virgin Orbit, the Science Museum, Imperial College London and the Natural History Museum.
