SpaceX Starlink launch scheduled day after ULA NASA Mars mission [updated]
Update: SpaceX's Starlink-9 mission has been delayed from July 29th to July 31st, meaning that it could launch less than…
4 years ago
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NASA set for upcoming Mars mission to seek signs of ancient life on the red planet
Just three weeks ahead of liftoff, NASA and launch provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) announced that NASA's Mars 2020 rover,…
4 years ago
SpaceX, ULA aim for back-to-back Starlink, spaceplane rocket launches
SpaceX and ULA are just four days away from a ~20-hour period that could see them attempt back-to-back launches of…
4 years ago
ULA rocket set to launch Solar Orbiter as NASA, ESA near golden era of sun science
Just a year and a half after sending NASA's Parker Solar Probe to study the Sun, United Launch Alliance (ULA)…
4 years ago
SpaceX, Blue Origin, and ULA make major progress in commercial megarocket space race
A new generation of space race is currently underway, but this time it’s not a race to determine which country…
5 years ago
DeepSpace: A critical juncture for SpaceX, Blue Origin, ULA, other players
This is a free preview of DeepSpace, Teslarati’s new member-only weekly newsletter. Each week, I’ll be taking a deep-dive into…
5 years ago
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy win $297M in US military launch contracts
SpaceX and competitor United Launch Alliance (ULA) have been awarded three US military launch contracts apiece with an overall value…
5 years ago
SpaceX calls ULA NASA launch contract “vastly” overpriced in official protest
SpaceX has filed an official protest with the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) after NASA awarded competitor United Launch Alliance a…
5 years ago
SpaceX nears big US govt. missions as ULA handwaves about risks of competition
Speaking at the 2018 Von Braun Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama, ULA COO John Elbon expressed worries that the US National…
6 years ago
SpaceX competitor ULA achieves 100 launch success streak with NASA’s ICESat-2 LIDAR satellite
Boeing - working as part of ULA - has completed the 100th consecutively successful launch of its 30-year-old Delta II…
6 years ago
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy eyed by Europe/Japan as ULA nails spectacular Delta Heavy launch
According to RussianSpaceWeb, SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket is under serious consideration for launches of major European and Japanese payloads associated…
6 years ago
NASA spacecraft ready for voyage to the Sun on SpaceX competitor’s biggest rocket (Update)
Update: Issues with rocket and ground support hardware ran down the August 11 launch window. ULA scrubbed the attempt and…
6 years ago