The Atlas family of rockets have been a mainstay of America’s space program since the dawn of the Space Age, when unused SM-65 Atlas intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) were refurbished ...
NASA and SpaceX on Friday will count down to a long-awaited crewed rocket launch that will allow them to bring home U.S.
Despite not having launched anything in more than five months, United Launch Alliance still expects to fly around 12 missions this year. But it’s still waiting on the Space Force to certify ...
United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket carried out its first mission for the United States Space Force Thursday, deploying the final Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite to ...
A new, high-temperature stainless steel was created by the RD-180’s designer, NPO Energomash, and the RD-180 successfully launched an Atlas III rocket in May of 2000. Thanks for the tip ...
The Crew-10 mission, scheduled to launch from Florida on a SpaceX rocket, aimed to send a new crew to the ISS and enable the ...
So this was really being driven out of Congress, and, in fact, really Senator McCain, who said, you know, we’ve had the Atlas rocket, which is powered by the Russia. An RD-180 rocket engine on ...
Instead, ULA will now focus on launching a batch of Project Kuiper satellites for Amazon on an Atlas V rocket in the next couple of months before pivoting back to Vulcan. ULA hoped to launch as ...
John Glenn launched on the Friendship 7 flight, the first human orbital flight for NASA, which premiered this video to celebrate the 57th anniversary of the flight – and has made it available to share ...