[ad_1] enlarge / The Rocket Report is published weekly. Welcome to Edition 1.22 of the Rocket Report! We have plenty to discuss this week, from Paul Allen's untimely passing to the Atlas …
Read More »Rocket Lab Selects Wallops Flight Facility for US Launch Site
[ad_1] The US supplier of orbital launchers, Rocket Lab, today confirmed the construction of its first US launch platform for the Electron rocket at NASA's Wallops flight facility in Virginia, United States. …
Read More »Europe’s set to blast off to Mercury – here’s the rocket science
[ad_1] The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch its BepiColombo mission to the planet Mercury from its spaceport near the equator in Kourou, French Guyana, on October 20. My involvement in the …
Read More »Rocket Lab Announces New Launch Site at NASA's Wallops Flight Installation
[ad_1] Jason Rhian October 18, 2018 Groundbreaking Ceremonies for Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Photo credit: Patrick Black / NASA While still striving to …
Read More »SpaceX's Rocket Debris Fails On The Beaches – And The Company Is Prompted To Clean Up
[ad_1] SpaceX's Elon Musk is struggling to keep track of his trash. For the second time last year, rocket debris from a SpaceX launch ran aground on the coast in North Carolina. …
Read More »NASA astronaut Nick Hague describes how a capsule was ripped from the bankrupt Soyuz rocket – DoonWire
[ad_1] After returning to the United States after the failed launch of a Soyuz-FG rocket last week, NASA astronaut Nick Hague reported details of the incident to the Associated Press in an …
Read More »SpaceX rocket debris cleans up on Cumberland Island – News – Savannah Morning News
[ad_1] SpaceX, the aerospace and space travel company founded by Elon Musk, confirmed on Wednesday that the rocket debris discovered last month on a Cumberland Island National Seashore beach came from one …
Read More »Rocket Lab Selects Virginia Spaceport as US Launch Site for Small Satellites
[ad_1] Private Spaceflight Company Rocket Lab has selected the US launch site for NASA's Wallops Flight Facility, located in Wallops Island, Virginia. The company disclosed the decision on October 17, 2018. Credit: …
Read More »What we feel on board a failed rocket launch
[ad_1] Everything was going well – until NASA astronaut Nick Hague suddenly shivered. "The first thing I really noticed was being shaken pretty violently from one side to the other," he said …
Read More »Rocket Lab, a space start-up, will build a second launch site in Virginia
[ad_1] Rocket Lab, a young American aerospace company, has decided to build a second launch site at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility Air Base in eastern Virginia. Until now, the fledgling rocket company …
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