Dr Baker says the challengeisto get the costofa small-satellite launcher down to a few million, andhe is so excited by the possibilities that he is leavinghis employerto joinVirginGalactic.
The mistakes came to light after bidder Virgin Trains, which had run the West Coast Mainline since 1997, launched a legal challenge against the decision.
The mistakes came to light after rival bidder Virgin Trains, which has run the West Coast Main Line since 1997, launched a legal challenge against the decision.