Orbital Sciences Corporation launched a Minotaur IV rocket carrying an experimental hypersonic prototype for the United States Air Force and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency into space on a suborbital trajectory. The rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base’s Space Launch Complex 8 at 14:45 UTC (07:45 local time) on Thursday. However, the HTV-2b failed during flight.
Representing the third spaceflight of 2011, JAXA’s HTV-2 vehicle, atop the H-IIB rocket, launched at…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle has enjoyed a successful maiden flight on Friday, carrying a prototype…
An Orbital Minotaur IV rocket has made its maiden flight on Thursday – with lift off from Space…
The fifth launch of the SpaceX Falcon 1 carrier rocket is underway, carrying the RazakSat…
NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft has been launched via an Orbital Sciences Pegasus XL launch…
Space X have finally put their teething problems behind them with total success for their…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has noted that the preliminary assessment of the second Falcon I…
SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.) have launched their Falcon I. However, the second stage shut…
Elon Musk, CEO of The Space Exploration Company – commonly known as SpaceX – has…
Elon Musk, CEO of The Space Exploration Company – commonly known as SpaceX – has…
The official US Government joint investigation into the Falcon 1 launch failure in March will…
The loss of the maiden Falcon 1 launch on Friday may complicate both the legal…
SpaceX’s Falcon 1 has been lost, just seconds after its debut launch today. Moments after…
SpaceX anticipates a maiden launch attempt of their Falcon 1 rocket will now take place…
SpaceX will be attempting another launch next week during a window running from March 20th…
SpaceX has announced a further postponement of the launch of their Falcon 1 rocket for…
SpaceX founder Elon Musk and VP of Development Operations Chris Thompson have answered questions submitted…
SpaceX have been forced to scrub the debut launch of their Falcon 1 rocket, one…
SpaceX have scrubbed their launch attempt today, which was set to be the debut flight…
