21 April 2017
Draper readies Dream Chaser for International Space Station
... these challenges by applying its flight-proven capabilities that also enable cargo delivery to the ISS aboard Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft. The capabilities include mission automation and guidance, navigation and control (GN&C) software, as well...
January 2017
Prospects for progress on space security diplomacy
... for space security. The International Space Station is a symbol of cooperation. Here, three vehicles are simultaneously attached - Orbital ATK’s Cygnus cargo craft (left), Russia’s Soyuz MS-01 vehicle (middle) and the Russian Progress 64 cargo craft...
February 2017
Opening up the infinite frontier
...Branson, founder of Virgin Galactic. Some young Earth orbiting constellations fit this description, as they were started ... the International Space Station (ISS). But SpaceX and Orbital ATK in particular also exist in a commercial space launch industry...
13 July 2015
ISS Conference: 2024 plans, LEO development & how CASIS manages risk aversion
... foundation for a strong commercial environment in Lower-Earth Orbit has been established in the joint efforts of NASA and...luck they have encountered since the Orbital ATK Antares explosion last fall. “After Orbital Services exploded last October, and...
15 April 2019
Stratolaunch completes maiden flight successfully
... General Manager for the civil and defense division of Orbital ATK, added; “Today’s flight furthers our mission to provide... inclinations. With the launch vehicles on their way into orbit, the Stratolaunch plane, like any other ordinary passenger plane...
January 2018
Maximising the economic opportunities of deep space
...which should in turn make space settlement both desirable and practical. Concept image of Orbital ATK’s cislunar habitat, based on its Cygnus spacecraft. Orbital is one of six US companies developing full-sized ground prototypes and concepts for deep...
