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  1. May 7, 2024 · The pressure valve, located in the Atlas V rocket’s upper stage, is important for a few reasons. Liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen are the propellants. As Stich explained, the pressures must be ...

  2. May 6, 2024 · Update, 9 p.m. EDT: Boeing Starliner's launch has been scrubbed due to a valve issue on the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Here is the link to our scrub story. CAPE CANAVERAL — Atlas V ...

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  4. May 17, 2024 · Work was needed on the Atlas V rocket after Hurricane Wilma passed over Florida. The storm blew open a door on the Vehicle Integration Facility at SLC-41 where the Atlas V was awaiting its liftoff. Debris impacted the Atlas V Common Core Booster and the five Solid Rocket Boosters leaving some damage on one of the SRBs.

  5. May 23, 2024 · The Atlas was a "one-and-one-half-stage" rocket fueled by kerosene and liquid oxygen (LOX). The rocket by itself stood 67 feet (20 m) high; total height of the Atlas-Mercury space vehicle at launch was 95 feet (29 m). The Atlas first stage was a booster skirt with two engines burning liquid fuel.

  6. May 7, 2024 · This will require ULA to roll the Atlas V rocket back into its hangar about a third-of-a-mile south of the launch pad, eliminating any chance to launch the mission later this week. Advertisement ...

  7. May 5, 2024 · The day the Starliner spacecraft was finally mated to the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket for the crew flight test was a long time coming for the team at Boeing. NASA originally awarded ...

  8. May 7, 2024 · The Atlas-Centaur rocket combined an Atlas first stage, which burned kerosene fuel, with a Centaur second stage, fueled with liquid hydrogen; it was the first rocket to use liquid hydrogen as fuel. Further versions of the Atlas included the SLV-3, a standardized launch vehicle designed for both military and civilian use that operated in various ...

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