A Minotaur IV rocket climbs away from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday to deliver a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office on Wednesday. Credit: Nora Wallace photo Bringing back ...
Third Successful Flight of Minotaur IV in 2010 Extends Perfect Launch Record of Minotaur Rocket Family to 19 Missions Since 2000 Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE:ORB), one of the world’s leading ...
We have quite a number of missions This Week in Rocket Launches. One that stands out is Orbital ATK’s launch of a Minotaur IV rocket carrying a secretive satellite for the US National Reconnaissance ...
The U.S. Space Force and NRO launch a Northrop Grumman Minotaur IV rocket on April 16. Credit: NRO The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the U.S. Space Force successfully launched multiple ...
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, California (KSBY) — The launch lifted off at 12:33 p.m. but was only visible in the skies around Lompoc for a short time before disappearing into clouds. A low rumble ...
Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB), one of the world’s leading space technology companies, announced that it successfully launched a Minotaur I rocket in support of the Department of Defense ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Much of the U.S. East Coast is expected to get a view of a mid-Atlantic rocket launch Tuesday night, when the Air Force and NASA will try to put 29 tiny satellites into orbit, ...
UPDATE (10:56 p.m.): Launch now set for 11:09 p.m. UPDATE (9:30 p.m.): The ORS-1 launch has been pushed back to 10:05 p.m. EDT. After being delayed a day due to thunderstorms, NASA’s launch of a new ...
Vandenberg Space Force Base launched a Minotaur I rocket late Monday night. Vandenberg announced the launch on Facebook just a few hours before liftoff at 11:01 p.m. The launch was part of a test of ...