VOX Space secures USSF STP-S28 launch contract

VOX Space, a subsidiary of Virgin Orbit, has secured a USD35 million launch service contract from the US Space Force’s (USSF’s) Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) Office for the Space Test Program-S28 (STP-S28). The award follows the successful final development test of LauncherOne carried by Virgin Orbit in early April.

STP-S28 is the first task order under the USSF’s RSLP Office (part of the Space and Missile Systems Center’s (SMC) Launch Enterprise) Orbital Services Program-4 (OSP-4) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract.

The Cosmic Girl 747-400 carrier aircraft carries the LauncherOne rocket for its final development test.Launch engineers monitor data screens on Cosmic Girl’s flight deck

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