U.S. Space Force Launch

Space Force, Rocket Lab and National Security

US Space Force wants a new 'orbital carrier' to be a satellite launch pad in space

The U.S. Space Force is funding the development of a new "Orbital Carrier" spacecraft that can deploy multiple satellites when needed.

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Stoke Space and Rocket Lab join Space Force’s national security launch program

The U.S. Space Force added Stoke Space and Rocket Lab USA to the list of providers for a $5.6 billion round of national security launches.

Yahoo Finance · 3d

Rocket Lab’s Neutron Rocket On-Ramped to U.S. Space Force’s $5.6b National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) ("Rocket Lab" or "the Company"), a global leader in launch services and space systems, has today been selected by the U.S. Space Force to compete for the Department of Defense’s highest-priority national security missions for its National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 program.

SpaceX to launch 4 passengers around Earth's poles

CBS News on MSN · 51m

SpaceX's Fram2 launch will send civilian crew into first flight around Earth's poles

The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained astronaut on board.

Scientific American · 44m

Watch SpaceX Launch Historic Fram2 Crewed Mission over Earth’s Poles Tonight

Fram2, a first-of-its-kind private mission to send four astronauts into polar orbit around Earth, is about to launch

CNN · 1d

SpaceX is set to launch 4 people on a first-of-its-kind mission around Earth’s poles. Here’s what to know

A four-person crew will spend three to five days aboard a SpaceX capsule orbiting above the poles of Earth — a flight path never flown before.

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US Space Force celebrates return of 1st Guardian to launch to space (photos)

"We're all excited to have you back, and we're ready to leverage your experiences and expertise in the Space Force." ...

Rocket Lab Stock (RKLB) Soars on Bold Entry into High-Stakes NSS Launch Bid

Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) stock soared over 9% in pre-market trading on Friday after it made a bold entry into the U.S. Space ...

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US' in-orbit mobile carrier to rapidly deploy space vehicles, tackle satellite threats

US Space Force aims to deploy maneuverable spacecraft, not as isolated units but housed within a central "mothership" capable ...

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US Space Force certifies new Vulcan Centaur rocket to launch national security missions

The U.S. Space Force has certified United Launch Alliance's (ULA) new Vulcan Centaur rocket to launch national security missions. "Assured access to space is a core function of the Space ...

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