Flight of the Antares – Orbital closing in on long-awaited debut |...
Flight of the Antares – Orbital closing in on long-awaited debut January 22, 2013 by Chris Bergin The Antares launch vehicle will soon make its debut flight, ahead of an important year for Orbital’s...
View ArticleOrbital closing in on inaugural launch of Antares — Sen
Artist’s illustration of Orbital’s Cygnus spacecraft approaching the space station. Image credit: Orbital Sciences Corporation. Artist illustration of Orbital’s Antares rocket on the launch pad...
View ArticleOrbital Preps for Antares Hot Fire Test | Parabolic Arc
Antares rocket. (Credit: Orbital Sciences Corporation) Orbital Preps for Antares Hot Fire Test Posted by Doug Messier on February 2, 2013, at 8:11 am Antares Update Via Orbital Sciences Corporation...
View ArticleOrbital Schedules Antares Engine Test for February 12th – SpaceRef Business
Senator Barbara Mikulski tours NASA’s Wallops Facility and gets updates on Orbital’s Antares. NASA Orbital Schedules Antares Engine Test for February 12th By Marc Boucher Posted February 8, 2013 3:03...
View ArticleHEART (High Energy Atmospheric Reentry Test) — NASA (video)
HEART The High Energy Atmospheric Reentry Test (HEART) is a design concept for a flight test that would demonstrate a larger HIAD with a diameter of almost 30 feet (8 meters). Home Top of page
View ArticleOrbital tentatively realign Antares hot fire to next week following scrub |...
Orbital tentatively realign Antares hot fire to next week following scrub February 14, 2013 by Chris Bergin Orbital’s Antares hot fire attempt on Wednesday was scrubbed at T-1.5 seconds, after the...
View ArticleNASA – Orbital Sciences Launch – NASA Partner Orbital Tests Antares Rocket
NASA commercial partner Orbital Sciences of Dulles, Va., successfully conducted an engine test of its Antares rocket Friday, Feb. 22, from Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad-0A at NASA’s Wallops...
View ArticleCommercial space race heats up : Nature News & Comment
NATURE | NEWS Commercial space race heats up Antares test could challenge dominance of Falcon 9 rocket. Devin Powell 04 March 2013 The Falcon 9 rocket, which made its fifth successful flight on 1...
View ArticleCASTOR 30XL prepares for static fire ahead of providing Antares boost |...
CASTOR 30XL prepares for static fire ahead of providing Antares boost March 5, 2013 by Chris Bergin ATK’s CASTOR 30XL Upper Stage motor is deep into preparations for a static fire test, set to take...
View ArticleA Closer Look at Orbital’s Antares Rocket and Cygnus Freighter | Parabolic Arc
Antares rocket. (Credit: Orbital Sciences Corporation) Cygnus module. (Credit: Orbital Sciences Corporation) Cygnus standard and enhanced Pressurized Cargo Modules. (Credit: Orbital Sciences...
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