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With a blown up rocket, Orbital Sciences hitches a ride to space
Posted in Science on 13th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
The Atlas V has a greater lift capacity than that of the out-of-commission Antares, meaning the Cygnus can carry nearly 35 percent more cargo.
SpaceX to Try to Land Rocket on Floating Platform Next Week
Posted in Hardware on 9th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
This is important. Elon Musk says the technology could cut the cost of spaceflight by a factor of 100.
Orion 'Mars ship' launch postponed
Posted in Science on 5th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
The first test flight of the US space agency's Orion "Mars ship" has been postponed, amid technical issues.
Orion splashes down
Posted in Science on 5th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
Another chapter in the history of spaceflight was written today as the EFT-1 mission ended with the splashdown of the Orion capsule off the coast of California.
The other reusable rocket company, Blue Origin says it should be flying to orbit in 2019
Posted in Hardware on 3rd Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says his vision is he wants to see millions of people living and working in space.