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Virgin Orbit’s launch business sold for parts to Vast, Stratolaunch, and Rocket Lab
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoVirgin Orbit, once valued at $3.7 billion, has been chopped up for parts. The company has concluded...
Portal Space Systems unveils Supernova, an ultra-mobile spacecraft
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoThe era of stationary spacecraft may soon be over. Portal Space Systems, a company headed by...
Stratolaunch submits $17M bid for some of Virgin Orbit's assets
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoVirgin Orbit may have found a buyer for some of its assets in hypersonic flight company...
Stratolaunch conducts 'captive carry' test flight of hypersonic vehicle
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Private U.S. company Stratolaunch conducted its second "captive carry" test flight of what it hopes will become a reusable hypersonic vehicle, it said on Saturday, as the ...
UPDATE 1-Stratolaunch says it completes first powered flight of reusable hypersonic vehicle
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoPrivate U.S. company Stratolaunch on Saturday said it had successfully completed the first powered flight of its Talon-A reusable hypersonic vehicle, but did not give precise details. Defense ...
Longshot Space wants to make space launch dumb — and really cheap
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoRockets are among the greatest feats in human engineering, but to Longshot Space CEO Mike Grace,...
Largest aircraft ever flown completes record-breaking flight test
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe world’s largest airplane has completed a record-breaking test flight, remaining aloft for six...
Ursa Major to provide engines for the upper stage of Astra's new rocket
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoAstra’s new Rocket 4 launch vehicle will use Ursa Major’s Hadley liquid engine to power its upper...
Hypersonic weapon startup Castelion has first prototype missile test
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoCastelion, a startup trying to build a hypersonic weapon for the Pentagon, tested its system for the...
The world's largest aircraft breaks cover in Silicon Valley
TechCrunch via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoAs dawn breaks over Silicon Valley, the world is getting its first look at Pathfinder 1, a prototype...