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Genesis of ULA’s New Vulcan Rocket Borne of Fierce Commercial and Political Pressures: Interview
Fierce commercial and international political pressures have forced the rapid development of the new Vulcan launcher family recently announced by…
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- Kennedy Space Center
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X-37B Air Force Space Plane Launches on 4th Mystery Military Mission and Solar Sailing Test
Blastoff of the X-37B spaceplane on United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket with the OTV-4 AFSPC-5 satellite for the…
Air Force X-37B Spaceplane Launches on May 20 with Military, NASA and LightSail Payloads: Watch Live
Fourth flight of the secretive U.S. Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle is set for blastoff on May 20, 2015…
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Space Weather Storm Monitoring Satellite Blasts off for Deep Space on SpaceX Rocket
After a 17 year long wait, a new American mission to monitor intense solar storms and warn of impeding space…
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- Commercial Space
- Earth
- Earth Observation
- Falcon 9
- Launches
- Missions
- NASA
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- SpaceX
NOAA/NASA/USAF Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Launching Feb. 8 to Monitor Solar Winds
The long awaited Deep Space Climate Observatory, or DSCOVR science satellite is slated to blast off atop a SpaceX Falcon…
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Busy Year of 13 Launches by ULA in 2015 Begins with Blastoffs for the Navy and NASA
A busy year of 13 space launches by rocket provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) in 2015 begins with a pair…
Mysterious Military X-37B Space plane Lands after Nearly Two Years in Orbit – Video
Recovery crew members process the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle at Vandenberg Air Force Base after completing 674 days in space.…
Atlas V Blasts Off with Clandestine US Spy Satellite Amidst Russian Engine Controversy
An Atlas V rocket thundered to space on Thursday, May 22, carrying a clandestine surveillance satellite for the US National…
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Court Injunction Blocks Russian Engine Purchase by ULA for US National Security – Win for SpaceX Yields Uncertainty
United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket - powered by Russian made RD-180 engines - and Super Secret NROL-67 intelligence gathering…
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- Delta IV
- Dragon
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- Falcon 9
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Sues Government to Break US Air Force’s National Security Launch Monopoly
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announces lawsuit protesting Air Force launch contracts while speaking at the National Press Club in Washington,…