05 April 2016
XCOR Aerospace Welcomes New Board Members
.... Michael Gass was former President and CEO of United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture between Lockheed Martin Space...currently undergoing. With the Lynx i-RLV (Instantly Reusable Launch Vehicle) project coming closer to completion, XCOR is...
June 2022
Sunshades in space could help alleviate Earth’s climate crisis
...structures can be arbitrarily large since they will not have to fit inside a launch vehicle. These efforts can evolve from existing on-orbit servicing, assembly, and manufacturing... Engineer for the Atlas V payload fairing at United Launch Alliance.
April 2026
Exploring Mars – the key issues
... vehicles in development that use methane/liquid oxygen propellants. This combination will also be used in SpaceX’s Starship, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur, Blue Origin’s New Glenn and Rocket Lab’s Neutron. MOXIE takes in Martian air and...
03 December 2015
Cygnus Cargo Spacecraft Launches Today
... hardware to the International Space Station. The Cygnus is scheduled to launch at 5:55 p.m EST (2255 GMT) from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. This is the fourth resupply mission performed...
24 March 2016
Cygnus Cargo Spacecraft Successfully Launched
A Cygnus cargo spacecraft was successfully launched to the ISS by a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket on March 22 ...be determined later and depend on NASA's schedule. Prior to that launch, Orbital ATK plans to carry out a static fire test of ...
04 November 2016
China launches new heavy-lift rocket
... debut. Credit: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation The heavy rocket is comparable to United Launch Alliance's Delta IV Heavy launcher, although SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, scheduled for flight early 2017, is expected to be larger than...
