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Over 150 jobs axed as British rocket giant collapses into administration before making first launch  The Sun

Astronauts return from the moon is just the beginning for the Artemis program  The Independent

TV tonight: inside Richard Branson’s attempt to launch into space  The Guardian

Channel 4 commissions A Very British Space Launch from Cornick Productions as part of Science slate in Specialist Factual  Channel 4

'We've known it's been coming for a while': Inside the decision to eliminate the UK Space Agency  Space

Red tape could ‘jeopardise’ Shetland space launch plans, expert warns  The Independent

Cornwall space mission: Satellites prepared for first UK orbital launch  BBC

Why Britain thinks it can win the European space race  The Times

Virgin Boeing 747 to launch rocket into space  CNN

‘We’ll launch rockets every month’: Britain finally joins the space race  The Guardian

UK approves 1st vertical rocket launch from Saxavord Spaceport  Space

Can the UK's race to space take off?  BBC

Spaceport Cornwall awarded licence to host UK’s first space launch  The Guardian

Virgin Orbit's failed debut UK rocket launch traced to '$100 part:' report  Space

The Great British race to space  The Guardian

UK space launch: does failure spell end of Britain’s ambitions?  The Guardian

Virgin Orbit ceases operations months after failure of UK space mission  The Guardian

The UK tried to launch its first orbital space rocket – but how much did this historic moment pollute the atmosphere?  Big Issue

The pollution caused by rocket launches  BBC

Pollution from rocket launches and burning satellites could cause the next environmental emergency  Space

UK students to launch international space mission  EurekAlert!

UK-US sign agreement on space launch technology  BBC

Festival atmosphere as Cornwall prepares for historic space launch  The Guardian

Thousands expected in Cornwall for Europe’s first satellite launch  The Guardian

British Space Movies: The UK Take on the Great Beyond  Orbital Today

Disappointing end to UK space mission as satellites fail to reach orbit  The Guardian

UK tech launches on NASA's IMAP 'space weather station'  The Royal Astronomical Society

Best moon movies: 12 lunar adventures to watch ahead of NASA's Artemis 2 launch  Space