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   2 days ago · 1. After analyzing data following a launch scrub Monday, United Launch Alliance managers decided to haul the Atlas 5 rocket carrying Boeing's Starliner astronaut ferry ship back to its processing ...

2. www.apr.org › news › 2024/05/06Two astronauts waiting for first ever blastoff aboard an ...

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   4 days ago · U-L-A is short for United Launch Alliance. That’s the company that built the Atlas Five rocket in Alabama at its factory in Decatur. The Atlas has carried unmanned satellites and space probes up to now. Previous payloads have included the Mars InSight lander to the Red Planet and the New Horizons mission to Pluto.

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4. www.reddit.com › r › SpaceXLoungeAnything but load-and-go feels really weird now. - Reddit

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   So watching the Starliner scrub tonight it's an odd feeling seeing people there getting in and out while the rocket is fully fueled. They're going to offload the whole crew before detanking. Now this used to be the ONLY way it was done, but spaceX got approval for the load and go back in 2018 from NASA. After getting so used to Dragon this old ...

5. spaceflightnow.com › 2024/05/08 › atlas-5-valveAtlas 5 valve repair will delay Starliner’s first crewed ...

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   2 days ago · That Atlas 5 rocket was launching the $1.1 billion Magnetospheric Multiscale mission for NASA. “Prolonged buzzing like this was seen on AV-053, an earlier Atlas launch some time ago.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cryogenic_rocket_engineCryogenic rocket engine - Wikipedia

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   Cryogenic rocket engine. A cryogenic rocket engine is a rocket engine that uses a cryogenic fuel and oxidizer; that is, both its fuel and oxidizer are gases which have been liquefied and are stored at very low temperatures. [1] These highly efficient engines were first flown on the US Atlas-Centaur and were one of the main factors of NASA 's ...

8. news.yahoo.com › tech › boeing-starliners-historic-1Boeing Starliner's historic 1st astronaut launch delayed by ...

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   4 days ago · Boeing's new commercial spacecraft, Starliner, waved off its first launch attempt late tonight (May 6) due to a problem with an "oxygen relief valve on the Centaur Stage on the Atlas V," NASA posted on X. Atlas V, the flight's rocket manufactured by United Launch Alliance, has flown missions since 2002 with a 100 percent success rate, but this ...

9. wikis.mit.edu › confluence › displaySolid Propulsion Subteam - MIT Rocket Team - MIT Wiki Service

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   5 days ago · These propellants have each been built off of the knowledge the team gained from their precursors and have been our steps towards high performance, low cost, a pourable solid propellant for use in 4-6" diameter motors in the 10-100 kilonewton-second range.