News Archive / Tagged: Spaceflight Industries
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Spaceflight Industries purchases dedicated Electron rocket
Derek RichardsonMay 19th, 2017While Rocket Lab is gearing up to perform the maiden launch of its Electron rocket, SpaceFlight Industries announced that it has purchased a flight on a future Electron to increase the number of its dedicated ride-share missions.
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Elysium Space extending memorial frontiers aboard SpaceX Falcon 9
Bart LeahyMay 18th, 2017SpaceX has launched communications and reconnaissance satellites into Earth orbit and cargo to the International Space Station, but it'll be lofting something new on an upcoming flight. Elysium Space, a company specializing in “memorial spaceflights”, will be placing a satellite with the cremated remains of 100 people aboard a Falcon 9 rocket scheduled to lift off from Vandenberg Air Force Base.