Stuff you need to know, 4.3.23

“Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit Collapses”
by Luc Olinga, The Street
April 1, 2023

The British billionaire’s satellite-launch company—sister corporation to Sierra County-subsidized Virgin Galactic—is ceasing operations. Its stock has fallen by more than 89 percent this year after an attempt to launch its first rocket into space on British soil failed in January

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Diana Tittle
Diana Tittle

Diana Tittle, a member of the board of Sierra County Public-Interest Journalism Project, was the editor of the Sierra County Sun, the Citizen's precursor. A former resident of Truth or Consequences who now lives part-time in northern New Mexico, she spent her 42-year professional career in Cleveland, Ohio, where she worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine writer and editor, book author and publisher and publishing consultant. She is the recipient of a Cleveland Arts Prize for Literature.

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