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.
Category: Space Industry
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.
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.
Polaris Dawn Mission will include 38 Science and Research Experiments
The selected Polaris Dawn projects are designed to advance both human health on Earth and on future long-duration spaceflights.
Former NASA Administrator James Bridenstine Joins Firefly AerospaceAdvisory Board
During James Bridenstine’s tenure as NASA Administrator from 2018 to 2021, NASA launched its Artemis program and established the Commercial Lunar Payload Services Program to partner with private enterprise in landing rovers on the lunar surface.
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.
Experienced Space Exec Negar Feher Joins SpaceRyde as Chief Revenue Officer
SpaceRyde’s newest addition to its team most recently worked as the VP of Business Development at Momentus Space.
Dennis and Akiko Tito to orbit the Moon on SpaceX’s planned second commercial spaceflight around the Moon
SpaceX recently announced Dennis and Akiko Tito as the first two crewmembers on the company’s Starship’s planned second commercial spaceflight around the Moon.
Radian Aerospace Honored by Goldman Sachs for Entrepreneurship
Goldman Sachs selected Radian from multiple industries to be honored at the two-day event.