Topic: launch contracts

  • ULA's Vulcan rocket costs surge in Pentagon contract data

    ULA's Vulcan rocket costs surge in Pentagon contract data

    SpaceX secured five out of seven national security satellite launch contracts from the US Space Force, with United Launch Alliance (ULA) winning the remaining two missions. Only SpaceX and ULA are currently certified for these critical launches, utilizing Falcon rockets and the Vulcan rocket resp...

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  • SpaceX Booster Fails; Pegasus Set for Return Flight

    SpaceX Booster Fails; Pegasus Set for Return Flight

    Blue Origin is advancing its New Glenn rocket with engine upgrades following a successful launch, while SpaceX prepares for the inaugural Starship flight. NASA has awarded a $30 million contract to Katalyst Space Technologies to build a robotic rescue vehicle for the Swift Observatory, whose orbi...

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