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Re:Virgin Orbit to lay off 85 percent of staff, freeze opera... by Kranar on Friday March 31, 2023 @11:58PM (#35396959)
As a correction, it was only the first two of SpaceX's launches that were failures. The third launch succeeded.
Re:Virgin Orbit to lay off 85 percent of staff, freeze opera... by thom on Saturday April 01, 2023 @02:04AM (#35397583)
As a correction, the first three were failures and Musk himself acknowledges that had the fourth failed they would have folded:

https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2017/09/29/elon-musk-9-years-ago-sp...

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_1#Launches