News Archive / Tagged: Colorado
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Orion spacecraft arrives in Colorado for post-flight testing
Tomasz NowakowskiSeptember 4th, 2015NASA’s Orion spacecraft, which flew 3,600 miles into space during the Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1) in December 2014, has been shipped to Lockheed Martin’s Space Systems Company headquarters in Littleton, Colorado, for final decontamination and testing.
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Apollo Moon rocks reveal new secrets
Collin SkocikJune 8th, 2014Forty-five years after the historic Apollo 11 landing of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the surface of the Moon, the priceless Moon rocks brought back by that legendary expedition are back in the news, revealing new evidence confirming the theory that the Moon was formed by a Mars-sized planetesimal slamming into the young molten […]
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Spaceport Colorado and Swiss Space Systems sign memorandum of understanding
Press ReleaseOctober 9th, 2013Spaceport Colorado today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Swiss Space Systems (S3), an aerospace company that designs and engineers suborbital launch systems, formalizing a collaborative relationship and advancing the spaceport’s long-term development and licensing plans.