XCOR Aerospace announced today that the XCOR EZ-Rocket will participate in the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) “AirVenture Oshkosh 2002” July 23 through 29 at Wittman Field in Oshkosh, WI. Plans […]
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XCOR Aerospace announced today that it has acquired selected assets of the Rotary Rocket Company, including the full and exclusive rights to all technology developed by Rotary Rocket. XCOR also […]
XCOR to Present at Space Access ’02
XCOR Aerospace announced today that principals from the company will make presentations at the Space Access Society’s annual conference, Space Access ’02. The conference is being held at the Quality […]
XCOR EZ-Rocket Tests In-Flight Engine Ignition; Eighth Flight Test of Vehicle
XCOR Aerospace continued the EZ-Rocket test program today with a test flight demonstrating shut down and restart of the rocket engines during the flight. The 6 minute 57 second flight […]
XCOR EZ-Rocket Tests In-Flight Engine Ignition
Eighth Flight Test of Vehicle XCOR Aerospace continued the EZ-Rocket test program today with a test flight demonstrating shut down and restart of the rocket engines during the flight. The […]
XCOR Aerospace Begins Manned Flight Testing – Dick Rutan Successfully Pilots EZ-Rocket
Mojave, July 24, 2001: XCOR Aerospace today announced that it has begun flight tests of a manned rocket aircraft, the EZ-Rocket. The first successful flight test was performed on July […]
Previous invasion of Ukraine had serious repercussions for the space sector
While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could have important space policy ramifications, the impact is not likely to be as significant as shifts that occurred in the wake Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea.
More spaceports, more problems
State and local authorities pushing new projects seem undeterred by many obstacles or the fact that more than half of 13 FAA-licensed spaceports in the United States have yet to host a launch.
Will suborbital space tourism take a suborbital trajectory?
The era of commercial suborbital human spaceflight may finally be here, but whether it lasts isn’t certain, and neither is its importance.
NASA selects first human-tended suborbital research payload
NASA has selected its first human-tended commercial suborbital research payload, clearing the way for the biggest advocate of such research to fly on a future Virgin Galactic mission.