Rocket Labs’ solar panels are critical to one of the world’s largest solar array assemblies as it enables the planned NASA Gateway lunar space station to be the most powerful electric propulsion spacecraft ever flown.
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Gen. Chance Saltzman assumes command of U.S. Space Force
Pledging to build on the U.S. Space Force’s achievements while also infusing the nascent service with new approaches, Gen. B. Chance Saltzman was officially installed Nov. 2 as Chief of Space Operations.
Northrop Grumman Taps Australian firm Quickstep to Support F-35 Program
The order was signed under an existing MoU of Northrop Grumman with the Australian-owned and operated company, with work to be completed in Sydney, New South Wales.
Blue Origin Completes Delivery of Engines for Vulcan’s Initial Launch
Blue Origin completed its delivery of the first BE-4 shipset for United Launch Alliance (ULA), shipping the engines to ULA’s factory in Decatur, AL after final acceptance testing.
Rocket Lab will Attempt MidAir Helicopter Rocket Catch
Rocket Lab recently confirmed that it will attempt to catch its Electron rocket with a helicopter as it returns to Earth from space during the Company’s next launch.
Stellantis Hordain: First in the World to Produce Hydrogen-powered, Electric and Combustion Engine Vehicles
Stellantis Hordain: First Plant in the World to Produce Hydrogen-powered, Electric and Combustion Engine Commercial Vehicles.
They plan to include all employees in all phases so none are left out as the plant modernizes.
Stratolaunch Aces its First Flight with Talon-A Separation Vehicle
Stratolaunch will complete a series of captive carry flights in the coming months, culminating in a separation test of the TA-0 vehicle out over the Pacific Ocean in late 2022.
The First Global Study of the world’s 25,490 Centi-Millionaires
While a growing number of younger entrepreneurs who founded successful tech companies are newcomers to the club, Baby Boomers still tend to dominate the centi-millionaires circle.
Relativity Space on Path to Operate One of America’s Largest Rocket Engine Test Facilities
Relativity Space recently detailed its plans to operate one of the largest rocket engine test facilities in the United States.
Northrop Grumman Delivers Solid Rocket Boosters for Vulcan Rocket
Northrop Grumman has delivered the first two 63-inch-diameter extended length Graphite Epoxy Motors (GEM 63XL) Solid Rocket Boosters to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.