posted on Sunday October 28, 2007
Early Sunday morning, Armadillo Aerospace has again showed its rocket muscle - flying the first part of a two-part pad to pad hop here at the X Prize Cup.
"It looks good" cried a voice ...
posted on Saturday October 27, 2007
On the second leg of a two-part pad to pad hop, Armadillo Aerospace failed in its bid to snag money here at the X Prize Cup at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.
The rocket roared off ...
posted on Saturday October 27, 2007
Crowds are flooding through the gates here at Holloman Air Force Base for the Air and Space Expo/X Prize Cup.
Weather is wonderful...surely to get hot a little bit later today.
Early ...
posted on Saturday October 27, 2007
The air is full of new factoids here at the Holloman Air & Space Expo/X Prize Cup in New Mexico.
First of all, the Mojave Air and Space Port in California was a hopping place on Thursday. ...
posted on Tuesday October 23, 2007
While all the banners still say Wirefly X Prize Cup '07, word is that the Internet seller of cell phones and wireless plans is decreasing its financial support for the upcoming X Prize Cup ...
posted on Wednesday August 29, 2007
The playing field has tightened up in the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge to be held this October at the Wirefly X Prize Cup in New Mexico.
To date, there have been nine designated ...
posted on Wednesday August 1, 2007
The New Mexico Spaceport Authority announced today selection of the architectural and design firm to create the terminal and hangar facility at the state's Spaceport America site.
The ...
posted on Wednesday June 27, 2007
Keep an ear and eye out for some new developments from the outer space world of Virgin Galactic - the suborbital spaceliner group financially-fueled by Sir Richard Branson.
During last ...
posted on Friday April 27, 2007
Las Cruces, New Mexico - The private rocket company, UP Aerospace, launched their suborbital booster April 28th from New Mexico's Spaceport America. All indications suggest a highly ...
posted on Saturday October 21, 2006
Armadillo Aerospace is attempting another rocket run today at the Wirefly X Prize Cup. The team has checked over its "Pixel" Lunar Lander Challenge craft and judged it fit for ...
posted on Saturday October 21, 2006
On the first half of the LLC Level One the Armadillo Lunar Lander didn't land on the pad and tipped over to it's side. It took some time for the Armadillo Team to realize what had happened ...
posted on Friday October 20, 2006
Armadillo Aerospace appears to have successfully lofted its Lunar Lander Challenge rocket on its first leg of a two-step vertical takeoff and landing contest at the Wirefly X Prize Cup held ...
posted on Friday October 20, 2006
Looks like the first half went pretty smooth, now they have to refuel and do the same thing again. Is there going to be enough time for Armadillo to refuel within the time ...
posted on Friday October 20, 2006
Apparently the spanish team participating in the space elevator games has lost their equipment, from what i read UPS lost the climber mechanism somewhere in Kentucky.
Even if the equipment ...
posted on Friday October 20, 2006
Corection: the Armadillo LLC did fail the test due to technical problems with it's landing gear which broke of. The interview with John Carmack following the LLC contest was very intersting ...
posted on Friday October 20, 2006
On thursday there were two FAA monitored tests by Armadillo. The first tethered test in the morning was successful. The second untethered test in the afternoon started well, but after about ...
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