Longest Single-Segment Rocket Boosters Just Took Off and the World Barely Noticed Them
8 Jan 2024, 12:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket that sent the Peregrine lander to the Moon on January 8 was equipped with the new Northrop Grumman SRBs
Vulcan Centaur: United Launch Alliance's First All-New Rocket Launches Christmas Eve 2023
15 Nov 2023, 20:22 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This is the Vulcan Centaur, and it's here to prove that SpaceX and Blue Origin aren't the only names in town in heavy-lift American booster rockets
ULA's Vulcan Centaur Rocket Hits the High Seas on Its Way to First Space Flight
13 Jan 2023, 22:00 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The United Launch Alliance's new rocket has departed the assembly site in Alabama via a ferryboat for spaceships and is heading for Cape Canaveral
Near-Earth Asteroid Turns Out to Be Surveyor 2 Centaur Rocket Booster
15 Dec 2020, 16:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A team of scientists solves the mystery of a near-Earth object discovered in September, turns out to be something we made
Blue Origin BE-4 Rocket Engines to Be Built in Alabama
28 Jan 2019, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This type of engine will power two different rockets, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan and Blue Origin’s own New Glenn, both to launch by 2021
Three of Four Rocket Launches Planned for Tuesday Were Canceled
18 Dec 2018, 16:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / All of the three canceled launches in Tuesday have been rescheduled for Wednesday, pending approval that all systems are a go
Last of Its Kind Delta II Rocket to Be Displayed at the Kennedy Space Center
16 Sep 2018, 08:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / United Launch Alliance will retire the Delta II rocket following this weekend's launch, the booster to be displayed at Cape Canaveral.
NASA Going for the Sun with Fastest Spacecraft in History
13 Aug 2018, 06:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Parker Solar Probe left Earth on Sunday, accelerating towards the Sun until it will reach the fastest speed ever for man-made object, 430,000 mph.
NASA Invests in Private Lunar Landing Technologies
9 Aug 2018, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA announced a new investment in private projects meant to create new space exploration tech, including a new lunar lander
NASA Mission to The Sun Getting Ready For Launch
2 Aug 2018, 08:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says it finished final procedures in the clean room for the Parker Solar Probe and it will now pair it to a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket
NASA Delays Mission to the Sun
19 Jul 2018, 12:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA will not be launching the Parker Solar Probe on its mission to the Sun after it found several glitches in need of fixing