US Air Force’s Space Plane Has Been in Orbit for 500 Days, But Why?
The US Air Force's unmanned X-37B space plane has now spent more than 500 days orbiting the Earth, without statement ...
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China Launches New Space Carrier Rocket
China launched a new generation rocket on Saturday that will be integral to its ambitious space program. The Long March-7 ...
DARPA sets sights on Robotic Space Plane for next generation warfare
The experimental low-cost XS-1 will be able to fly at escape-velocity speeds and catapult 3,000-pound payloads into orbit - and ...
With Perlan 2 glider, Airbus claim mantle of space pioneer
The space glider Perlan 2 is helping Airbus take on Silicon Valley's brightest innovators, even while pursuing technologies that might ...
China to debut new carrier rockets
China will send two new models of carrier rocket in the Long March series on their maiden space trips in ...
Orbital ATK Receives $47 Million Award for Rocket Propulsion System Development
Orbital ATK (OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, announced today it was awarded a $47 million contract ...
SpaceX rocket landing opens ‘new door’ to space travel
Miami: SpaceX successfully landed its powerful Falcon 9 rocket for the first time, a major milestone in the drive to ...
China’s Latest Missile Test: A Threat to US Satellites
China last month conducted a test of a new missile capable of taking out US satellites as a part of ...
NASA drops Boeing from race for $3.5 billion cargo contract
NASA has informed Boeing that it is out of the running for a $3.5 billion competition to send cargo to ...
Britain’s BAE Systems buys into rocket engine technology
British aerospace company BAE Systems today unveiled an investment in a new engine combining jet and rocket technologies -- part ...
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