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Orbital ATK Successfully Launches new Antares Rocket
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Oct 18, 2016 04:27 PM EDT |
Antares, from American aerospace manufacturer Orbital ATK, was successfully launched from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Wallops Flight Facility based in Virginia on Monday. This is the first flight for the Antares rocket since October 2014 when its predecessor exploded just seconds after liftoff.
Launch Pad Damaged by Antares Rocket to Be Up and Running in Late 2015
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 21, 2014 01:32 AM EST |
The Virginia Commercial Spaceflight Authority (VCSA) says that the burned launch pad is expected to be back up and running by late 2015 and cost of repair will be less than US$20 million.
Two Space Accidents in a Week Raises Big Question about Space Flight Safety
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 01, 2014 03:59 AM EDT |
The twin disasters can be considered major setbacks for the space venture industry.
Antares Rocket Explosion Destroys Asteroid Mining Spacecraft
| Ana Verayo | | Oct 30, 2014 09:32 AM EDT |
Among the collateral damage in the destruction of Antares was the destruction of student experiments.
Antares Rocket That Exploded on Lift-off Powered by 1960s-era Russian Engines
| Andy Vitalicio | | Oct 29, 2014 10:02 PM EDT |
Several experts outside of NASA are training their eyes on the Russian engines that powered the 140-foot Antares rocket a contractor was using to deliver supplies to the International Space Station.
Russia Successfully Launches Rocket to ISS Following Failed U.S. Attempt
| Cory Doyle | | Oct 29, 2014 05:05 PM EDT |
The U.S. failed to send their unmanned rocket full of equipment to the International Space Station (ISS) Tuesday evening, as it blew up during its launch process.
NASA Cargo Spacecraft Launch Will Be Visible Tonight on U.S. East Coast
| Ana Verayo | | Oct 27, 2014 08:40 AM EDT |
The launch will be visible in the sky on the U.S. east coast from Massachusetts to South Carolina.
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