Watch Virgin Orbit’s ‘Straight Up’ launch of Space Force satellites live tonight

We’re sorry in advance for getting Paula Abdul stuck in your head today.
Virgin Orbit is ready to launch the “Straight Up” mission this evening at 10 PM PDT — yes, it’s named after the singer’s 1988 hit — and you can watch it live below.
The mission will ferry seven experimental satellites to orbit for the United States Space Force, demonstrating both new hardware (a new satellite bus and radio communications technology) and software (regarding satellite monitoring and studying climate change).
They’ll be taken to orbit via Virgin Orbit’s “horizo

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