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fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago
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There's a secret reason the Space Force is delaying the next Atlas V launch

The Space Force's scheduling issues caused a notable launch delay for Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites.
Weather is not the only factor, as conflicting priorities between ULA and SpaceX complicated launch attempts.
fromArs Technica
6 months ago
Science

While ULA studies Vulcan booster anomaly, it's also investigating fairing issues

The Vulcan and Atlas V share payload fairings, with substantial manufacturing similarities, highlighting advancements in rocket technology.
The Vulcan rocket successfully compensated for a nozzle failure during its test flight, leading to confidence in its operational status.
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago
OMG science

There's a secret reason the Space Force is delaying the next Atlas V launch

The Space Force's scheduling issues caused a notable launch delay for Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites.
Weather is not the only factor, as conflicting priorities between ULA and SpaceX complicated launch attempts.
fromArs Technica
6 months ago
Science

While ULA studies Vulcan booster anomaly, it's also investigating fairing issues

The Vulcan and Atlas V share payload fairings, with substantial manufacturing similarities, highlighting advancements in rocket technology.
The Vulcan rocket successfully compensated for a nozzle failure during its test flight, leading to confidence in its operational status.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

With new contracts, SpaceX will become the US military's top launch provider

US Space Force selects SpaceX, ULA, and Blue Origin for $13.7 billion contracts to launch critical military satellites into orbit through the early 2030s.
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