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Rocket Factory Augsburg's first orbital launcher was destroyed in a fireball during a test-firing Monday evening at a spaceport in Scotland .
Orbex is now projecting a 2025 first launch of its small launch vehicle.
India successfully launched its third Small Satellite Launch Vehicle on Thursday , placing an Earth observation satellite into orbit.
Reuters reports Boeing and Lockheed Martin are in talks to sell their rocket-launching joint venture United Launch Alliance to Sierra Space .
A deal could value ULA at around $2 billion to $3 billion , sources say.
Blue Origin and Cerberus Capital Management had placed bids in early 2023 for the company, but none of them resulted in a deal.
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