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October 30, 2009

WHAT A RACE! Masten Flights Qualify Them For $1M Prize

Third Day Of Attempts Yields Apparent Success

 Talk about taking it down tot he wire! Masten Space Systems has successfully qualified for first place in Level Two of the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge Wednesday. Flying a brand new vehicle named XA-0.1E (nicknamed Xoie).

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Ares I-X Main Booster Recovered

Inspection Shows Pronounced Buckling In Lower Segment

NASA has recovered the main solid rocket booster of the Ares I-X following yesterday's test flight. The booster was found floating upright in the Atlantic ocean, but on inspection, divers found pronounced buckling in the booster's lower segment.

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