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UncategorizedMarine Corps V-22s Operational in Wake of Fatal Crash
The Marine Corps fleet of MV-22 Osprey tiltrotors remains operational in the wake of a May 17 crash that killed one and injured more than a dozen other Marines. An […]
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UncategorizedU.S. To Fast Track Weapon Sales To Gulf Nations
The United States will fast-track arms sales to Gulf Cooperation Council member states through a dedicated Foreign Military Sales (FMS) office in an effort to bolster those nations’ abilities to […]
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UncategorizedULA Rolls Out Plan For Simplifying Launch Purchases, Reducing Lead Times
United Launch Alliance (ULA), later this year, will release further details on a pair of initiatives for making launch purchases “Amazon-simple” while reducing lead times from years to months, company […]
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UncategorizedAir Force Launches X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle
The Air Force and United Launch Alliance (ULA) on April 20 successfully launched the service’s secretive, unmanned space plane called the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) at 11:05 a.m. EDT […]
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UncategorizedHouse Appropriators Propose Big Cut To Commercial Crew, Big Boost For SLS
The fiscal year 2016 spending bill that the full House Appropriations Committee (HAC) was expected to markup May 20 proposes a big cut to the Commercial Crew Program (CCP) while […]
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UncategorizedAir Force Open To Brokering Potential Deal On Atlas V Data Rights
The Air Force is open to negotiating a potential deal with United Launch Alliance (ULA) that would make the data and launch rights from its Atlas V rocket available to […]
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UncategorizedAerojet Rocketdyne Seeks RL-10 Improvements Via Additive Manufacturing
Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] is exploring using additive manufacturing to improve the injector and possibly the chamber of its RL-10 engine, according to a top executive. Aerojet Rocketdyne Vice President of […]
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UncategorizedNASA Launches Competition for Smaller, More Affordable Rockets
NASA has launched a competition to find a more affordable way to launch small satellites into space, freeing up funding for the science the spacecraft are designed to perform once […]
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UncategorizedAir Force Academy Introducing New Cyber, Nuclear Courses Into Curriculum
The Air Force Academy (USAFA) has introduced new majors like computing and network security and nuclear weapons and strategy to ensure that every graduate has an experience within aerospace and […]
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UncategorizedSierra Nevada Focuses CRS-2 Offering On Dream Chaser Reusability
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–A Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) executive believes the reusability of the company’s Dream Chaser cargo system space vehicle gives it an edge in NASA’s Cargo Resupply Services-2 (CRS-2) […]