08 December 2017
Asgardia leaves International Space Station and commences independent orbit
... around the world. Today, I am delighted to share that Asgardia-1 is deployed and is in an autonomous flight in low earth orbit. “Our next goal is to ensure the parliamentary elections are a success to guarantee that citizens are represented through...
December 2018
Prosperity in the stars
... hotel, Paris. A year later, in November 2017, a CubeSat called Asgardia-1 was launched into a 400 km orbit via an Orbital ATK Antares rocket. The satellite is the first representation of Asgardia’s territory, and Asgardian citizens - of which there...
21 March 2018
NASA aims for the Moon with commercial help
.... “Coupled with the capabilities enabled by the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway, these missions will usher in a new...such as Boeing of Pasadena, Lockheed Martin of Denver and Orbital ATK of Dulles and a final version is targeted for launch in...
18 March 2019
A habitat prototype for NASA’s Moon-orbiting Gateway
...appointed administrator Jim Bridenstine described March 11 as a Moon-orbiting staging area for lunar landers and occasionally astronauts, with... Martin Corp. of Denver, Colorado; Orbital ATK of Dulles, Virginia; and NanoRacks of Webster, Texas.
October 2015
Earth independence: new definitions of home on Mars missions and beyond
...SpaceX to develop a new crew launch capability alongside the commercial cargo capability currently provided by SpaceX and Orbital ATK. These capabilities will provide greater access to the ISS, allowing more astronauts to contribute to our experience...
September 2016
Small launcher market survey
... 2015. 2Niederstrasser, Carlos and Warren Frick, “Small Launch Vehicles- A 2015 State of the Industry Survey,” Orbital ATK, Inc. (conference paper), Small Satellite Conference, Logan, UT, 2015. 3Crisp, Nicholas, K. Smith and P. Hollingsworth, “Small...
