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Americas Space 

ULA’s Vulcan Centaur Rocket Selected for SNC Dream Chaser Spacecraft Launches

August 19, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Commercial Resupply Services (CRS), International Space Station (ISS), NASA, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), Sierra Nevada Dream Chaser, Spaceplane, ULA Vulcan Centaur, United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) selected United Launch Alliance (ULA) as the launch vehicle provider for the Dream Chaser spacecraft’s six

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Americas Space 

Lockheed Martin Completes NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Capsule for Artemis 1 Mission to the Moon

July 21, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Human spaceflight, Lockheed Martin, NASA, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, USA

Lockheed Martin has completed building the crew module capsule for NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission to

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Americas Technology 

Collins Aerospace to Provide Subsystems for NASA X-59 QueSST Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator

June 23, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Collins Aerospace, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Lockheed Martin X-59 QueSST, NASA, NASA Low Boom Flight. Demonstration (LBFD) Project, Supersonic Transport (SST), USA

Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., has been selected by Lockheed Martin to provide the Environmental Control

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Americas Space 

SpaceX, U.S. DoD Targeting June 24 for Falcon Heavy Launch

June 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Falcon Heavy, Launch Vehicle/ Carrier Rocket, NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Pentagon, Space Test Program-2 (STP-2), SpaceX Technologies, USA

SpaceX and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) are targeting to launch SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch vehicle for the Space

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Americas Space 

NASA Awards SpaceX Launch Services Contract for Asteroid Redirect Test Mission

April 14, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Falcon 9, NASA, NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), SpaceX Technologies, USA

NASA has selected SpaceX in Hawthorne, California, to provide launch services for the agency’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission,

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Americas Space 

NASA InSight Mission Lands on Mars

November 27, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Interplanetary mission, Mars Cube One (MarCO), NASA, NASA InSight, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), USA

Mars has just received its newest robotic resident. NASA’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander

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Americas Technology 

NASA to Conduct First Flight of its X-59 Quiet Supersonic Technology (QueSST) Aircraft in Three Years

November 19, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Experimental aircraft, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Lockheed Martin X-59 QueSST, NASA, NASA Low Boom Flight. Demonstration (LBFD) Project, Quiet Supersonic Technology (QueSST), Supersonic Transport (SST), X-planes

NASA has officially committed to a development timeline that will lead to the first flight of its X-59 Quiet Supersonic

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Americas Civil Aviation Technology 

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Begins Manufacturing First Part for X-59 QueSST Quiet Supersonic Technology Aircraft

November 16, 2018November 16, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Experimental aircraft, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Lockheed Martin X-59 QueSST, NASA, NASA Low Boom Flight. Demonstration (LBFD) Project, Quiet Supersonic Technology (QueSST), Supersonic Transport (SST), USA

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works began manufacturing the first part for the X-59 QueSST Quiet Supersonic Technology aircraft, marking a milestone

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Americas Space 

Northrop Grumman Set to Launch Pegasus XL Rocket Carrying NASA ICON Satellite

November 7, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Air launch to orbit, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON), Launch Vehicle/ Carrier Rocket, Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, NASA, Northrop Grumman, Pegasus XL (Rocket), Stargazer L-1011, USA

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) announced it is prepared to launch the company’s air-launched Pegasus XL rocket aboard its Stargazer

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Amphibious Transport Dock USS John P. Murtha Underway for NASA Orion Mission Testing

November 2, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Amphibious transport dock, NASA, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, San Antonio class LPD, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS John P. Murtha (LPD-26)

The U.S. Navy’s San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) is underway to conduct Underway Recovery

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