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- T+2: SpaceX’s Red Dragon, Falcon Performance, and the Political Fallout of OA-6
SpaceX officially announced their first Red Dragon mission to Mars, which will pave the way for future missions. They also posted new performance metrics for Falcon 9 and Heavy, which position the launch vehicles very differently in the market. And a brief discussion of the potential political fallout over the OA-6 launch anomaly.
- By the Numbers: How close Atlas V came to Failure in this Week’s Cygnus Launch – Cygnus OA-6 | Spaceflight101
- OA-6: Atlas V booster shortcomings due to MRCV anomaly | NASASpaceFlight.com
- Mixture ratio valve the culprit in Atlas 5 anomaly, next launch this summer – Spaceflight Now
- HASC doubles Air Force allotment of RD-180 engines, focuses funding on building its replacement - SpaceNews.com
- Capabilities & Services | SpaceX
- SpaceX's new price chart illustrates performance cost of reusability - SpaceNews.com
- SpaceX plans to debut Red Dragon with 2018 Mars mission | NASASpaceFlight.com
- Can SpaceX really land on Mars? Absolutely, says an engineer who would know | Ars Technica
- NASA Talk - Mars Entry, Descent and Landing with Humans
- Space Act Agreement SAA-QA-14-18883
- Space Act Agreement SAA-QA-14-18883, Amendment 1
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15 min - T+1: The Near Future of NASA’s Orion and SLS Programs
An analysis of NASA’s human spaceflight programs, Orion and the Space Launch System. How we got here, where we’re going, and how things could shake out with an eventful November in US politics coming up.
- Space Launch System
- Orion
- Space Station Freedom
- Vision for Space Exploration
- Constellation Program
- Ares I-X
- KSC meeting portrays SLS as scrambling for a manifest plan
- NASA facilities, teams ramp up SLS flight production for 2018 maiden flight
- NASA moves to enforce early switch to EUS for SLS
- NASA examines options and flight paths for SLS EM-2 mission
- Europe Aiming for International 'Moon Village'
- Attempt no landing there? Yeah right—we’re going to Europa
- Elon Musk Says SpaceX ‘City on Mars’ Will Be Announced in Guadalajara, Mexico
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12 min - T-0: The Near Future of US-Based Competitors
An analysis of the intricate dance between United Launch Alliance, SpaceX, and Blue Origin as we enter the next era of spaceflight.
- Launch Mega-Session at the 32nd Annual Space Symposium (Photo)
- ULA and SpaceX see the future of space launching very differently
- By the Numbers: How close Atlas V came to Failure in this Week’s Cygnus Launch
- Lockheed-Boeing rocket venture needs commercial orders to survive
- 55 years after Gagarin, ULA & Bigelow present commercial space stations
- United Launch Alliance’s CEO weighs Blue Origin’s chances in multibillion-dollar rocket engine race
- Tweet from Jeff Foust — Bruno’s take on commercial market risk mitigation
- Tweet from Jeff Foust — Shotwell on SpaceX’s launch frequency
- Tweet from Jeff Foust — Meyerson on BE-4 testing
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About Main Engine Cut Off
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MECO is opinion and analysis of spaceflight, exploration, policy, and strategy, by Anthony Colangelo.
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