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Bit of column A and bit of column B, for sure, but VO has probably been one of the worst at overhyping and underdelivering. It doesn't help that they went full
by toyg 4y ago
Bit of column A and bit of column B, for sure, but VO has probably been one of the worst at overhyping and underdelivering.
It doesn't help that they went full-Brexit, that sort of thing is bound to be offputting to foreign capital.
- leonroy 4y ago> It doesn't help that they went full-Brexit, that sort of thing is bound to be offputting to foreign capital. WDYM? Virgin Orbital Inc. are incorporated in the US and listed on the NASDAQ.
- toyg 4y agoThey made a lot out of the fact that they'd be launching from the UK, pandering to governments desperate to somehow prove that the country isn't backsliding after brexit.
- SOLAR_FIELDS 4y agoIt’s also worth mentioning the VSS disaster, which ended up setting all of Branson’s space flight endeavors back significantly and you could probably make the case indirectly caused the downfall of this subsidiary https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/VSS_Enterprise_crash https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/VSS_Enterprise_crash