Rupert Pearce: Inmarsat Picks SpaceX Launch Vehicle for Space Missions
Inmarsat will use SpaceX‘s Falcon Heavy or Falcon 9 vehicle for up to three future space mission launches in a move that Inmarsat CEO Rupert Pearce says will help secure his company against future...
View ArticleOrbital Sciences to Support NASA Ionosphere Monitoring Spacecraft Launch
Orbital Sciences Corp. (NYSE: ORB) has won a $56.3 million task order to help NASA launch a satellite intended to study the boundary region between Earth’s upper atmosphere and space. The company will...
View ArticleNASA Issues RFP on Dedicated Launch Services for Smaller Payloads
NASA is seeking proposals on commercial launch capability for small satellites and future science missions ahead of potential awards for the Venture Class Launch Services contract. The space agency...
View ArticleULA to Provide FY 2016 EELV Services Under $882M Contract
United Launch Alliance will provide Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle services for the U.S. Air Force‘s Delta IV and Atlas V rockets in fiscal year 2016 under an $882.1 million contract modification....
View ArticleULA to Provide Atlas V Launch Services for NASA’s TDRS-M Satellite
United Launch Alliance will provide Atlas V 401 launch services to NASA for the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-M mission, which will be part of the NASA Space Network. The space agency said Saturday...
View ArticleRupert Pearce: Inmarsat Picks SpaceX Launch Vehicle for Space Missions
Inmarsat will use SpaceX‘s Falcon Heavy or Falcon 9 vehicle for up to three future space mission launches in a move that Inmarsat CEO Rupert Pearce says will help secure his company against future...
View ArticleOrbital Sciences to Support NASA Ionosphere Monitoring Spacecraft Launch
Orbital Sciences Corp. (NYSE: ORB) has won a $56.3 million task order to help NASA launch a satellite intended to study the boundary region between Earth’s upper atmosphere and space. The company will...
View ArticleNASA Issues RFP on Dedicated Launch Services for Smaller Payloads
NASA is seeking proposals on commercial launch capability for small satellites and future science missions ahead of potential awards for the Venture Class Launch Services contract. The space agency...
View ArticleULA to Provide FY 2016 EELV Services Under $882M Contract
United Launch Alliance will provide Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle services for the U.S. Air Force‘s Delta IV and Atlas V rockets in fiscal year 2016 under an $882.1 million contract modification....
View ArticleULA to Provide Atlas V Launch Services for NASA’s TDRS-M Satellite
United Launch Alliance will provide Atlas V 401 launch services to NASA for the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-M mission, which will be part of the NASA Space Network. The space agency said Saturday...
View ArticleAir Force Issues RFP on Launch Support Services for 2019 GPS III Mission
The U.S. Air Force has begun a solicitation to procure launch vehicle production, mission integration and operational services for the Global Positioning System III-3 satellite. The military service...
View ArticleJacobs Receives $500M NASA Launch Services Program Contract Extension
NASA has awarded a potential two-year, $500 million extension to a Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) subsidiary on a test and operations support contract for support of the space agency’s launch...
View ArticleULA Gets $861M Contract Modification to Continue Support for Air Force EELV...
United Launch Alliance has received an $860.8 million contract modification to help the U.S. Air Force carry out Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle missions in fiscal year 2017. The Boeing (NYSE: BA)...
View ArticleSpaceX to Provide Falcon 9 Launch Services for NASA’s Surface Water Survey...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX business has been chosen by NASA to help the space agency launch a satellite designed for global survey of Earth’s surface water. NASA said Wednesday it expects the cost of launch...
View ArticleNASA Taps A.I. Solutions for Potential $388M Launch Services Program Support...
A.I. Solutions has secured a potential $387.6 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support launch of NASA and agency-sponsored payloads aboard commercial expendable launch...
View ArticleNASA Taps ULA for Potential $154M Landsat 9 Launch Services Contract
United Launch Alliance has secured a potential $153.8 million contract from NASA to provide launch support services for the Landsat 9 satellite. NASA said Friday it expects Landsat 9 to take off aboard...
View ArticleInmarsat Picks Arianespace to Launch 5th Global Xpress Satellite in 2019
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 31, 2017 — Inmarsat has named Arianespace as the launch services provider for the upcoming fifth Global Xpress communications satellite that Thales Alenia Space is building...
View ArticleOrbital ATK Positions NGL Rocket for Air Force Launch Services Agreement
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 16, 2018 — Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has submitted a bid for one of the U.S. Air Force‘s Launch Services Agreements, with the company’s Next Generation Launch system as the rocket...
View ArticleSpaceX Wins $130M Air Force Launch Services Contract; Gwynne Shotwell Comments
SpaceX has received a potential two-year, $130 million contract to bring into orbit a U.S. Air Force satellite. The firm-fixed-price contract covers launch vehicle manufacturing, spaceflight worthiness...
View ArticleULA to Help Launch First NASA Mission to Jupiter’s Trojan Asteroids; Tory...
United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has been selected to provide launch services for NASA’s first mission to study the Trojan asteroids...
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