Vector Names New VP of Manufacturing
Vector rocket (Credit: Vector) TUCSON, Ariz., April 12, 2018 (Vector PR) — Vector, a microsatellite launch company comprised of new-space and enterprise software industry veterans from SpaceX, Virgin...
View ArticleAlaska Aerospace Clarifies Development Plans for Kodiak Facility
ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska Aerospace Corporation PR) — Alaska Aerospace today clarified details pertaining to commercial launch activities and development plans at the Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska...
View ArticleVector Space Moves Forward on Manufacturing, Testing
Another @vectorspacesys first stage engine test success last week @ AZ Test Site. Using @NASA designed/produced 3D printed injectors we are hitting performance targets with unique pressure fed...
View ArticleVector Awarded Patent for Enhanced Liquid Oxygen-Propylene Rocket Engine
Flight test of P-19H engineering model of the Vector-R launch vehicle from Friends of Amateur Rocketry site in California. (Credit: Vector Space Systems) Microsatellite launch company receives patent...
View ArticleVector Elects James F. Palmer to Board of Directors
James F. Palmer TUCSON, Ariz. (Vector PR) — Vector, a microsatellite launch company comprised of New Space and enterprise software industry veterans from SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, McDonnell Douglas,...
View ArticleVector Raises $70 Million Series Be Funding Round
Flight test of P-19H engineering model of the Vector-R launch vehicle from Friends of Amateur Rocketry site in California. (Credit: Vector Space Systems) TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 19, 2018 (Vector PR) —...
View ArticleVector Signs Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with U.S. Air Force
TUCSON, Ariz. (Vector PR) – Vector today announced it has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the United States Air Force Space Command and Missile Systems...
View ArticleVector Announces Dedicated Nanosat Launch For Hiber
TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 11, 2019 (Vector PR) — Vector, a space access company serving the over $300 billion space market, today announced it will conduct a dedicated launch of a nanosatellite for Hiber...
View ArticleWill Alcântara Finally Stop Being the Spaceport of the Future?
Cyclone 4 launch pad under construction. (Credit: Alcantara Space) by Douglas Messier Managing Editor Brazil’s decades-long effort to launch satellites from its underused Alcântara Launch Center could...
View ArticleVector’s GalacticSky GSky-1 Satellite Ready for Launch Later This Year
GalacticSky GSky-1 satellite.(Credit: Vector) SAN JOSE, Calif. (Vector PR) — Vector, the space access company, today announced its GalacticSky division, which has been in stealth mode since 2016. Led...
View ArticleVirgin Orbit, Vector and Mystery Stealth Company Qualify for DARPA Launch...
Credit: DARPA ARLINGTON, Va. (DARPA PR) — The DARPA Launch Challenge aims to fundamentally shift military space capabilities to enable on-demand, flexible, and responsive launch of small payloads....
View ArticleVector Names Blue Origin Veteran as CFO
Stephanie Koster TUCSON (Vector PR) — Vector, the space access company, today announced Stephanie Koster will join the team as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Koster brings more than 20 years of...
View ArticleJohn Garvey Takes Over Vector as Jim Cantrell Departs
Vector rocket (Credit: Vector) UPDATE: Berger reports two Vector employees told him the company laid off all its employees today. Eric Berger reports that rumors of Jim Cantrell’s departure from the...
View ArticleVector Announces “Pause” in Operations Due to Change in Financing
August 9, 2019 In response to a significant change in financing, Vector Launch Inc (Vector) announced today that it is undertaking a pause of operations. A core team is evaluating options on...
View ArticleUSAF Awards Launch Contract Formerly Held by Vector to Aveum
Aveum rocket launching drome. (Credit: Aveum) EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (USAF PR) — The U.S. Air Force’s Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) office, part of the Space and Missile Systems Center Launch...
View ArticleVector, Garvey Subsidiary File For Bankruptcy
Flight test of P-19H engineering model of the Vector-R launch vehicle from Friends of Amateur Rocketry site in California. (Credit: Vector Space Systems) Space News reports that small launch provider...
View ArticleAstra Emerges From Stealth, Shooting for $1 Million Per Launch
Astra Introduction Video from Chris Kemp on Vimeo. Ashlee Vance also has a story at Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2020-astra-rocket/ Some interesting tidbits: Astra’s next launch is...
View ArticleDARPA Launch Challenge Nears End with Modified Rules, One Competitor
L-7: The Astra vehicle is loaded in Alameda, California, and arrives at the DARPA #LaunchChallenge location in Kodiak, Alaska. Get all your updates on the Launch Challenge Channel at...
View ArticleVector Back in Business with New Owners, Focus & Tech
Flight test of P-19H engineering model of the Vector-R launch vehicle from Friends of Amateur Rocketry site in California. (Credit: Vector Space Systems) Bankrupt small satellite launch provider...
View ArticleJim Cantrell’s Phantom Space Aims for Launch in 2 Years
Phantom Daytona-E rocket. (Credit: Phantom Space) Tucson.com reports about Jim Cantrell’s new launch company, Phantom Space. He formed the company after leaving the position of CEO of Vector, a launch...
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