Soldato
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https://spaceportcornwall.com/
Had to make sure it wasn't a parody/joke because it seems odd to have spaceport in Cornwall of all places but it's real
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-48521386
Not as glamorous as you'd imagine a spaceport to be though, it's basically a runway at Newquay airport for the Virgin Orbit modified Jumbo jet which then launches the rockets while in flight
Had to make sure it wasn't a parody/joke because it seems odd to have spaceport in Cornwall of all places but it's real
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-48521386
Not as glamorous as you'd imagine a spaceport to be though, it's basically a runway at Newquay airport for the Virgin Orbit modified Jumbo jet which then launches the rockets while in flight