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Volume 7; Issue 244       Spaceflight News       ISSN 1939-8522

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NASA And ATK Successfully Conduct Ground Test Of 5-Segment Ares Motor

NASA Extends Contract With United Space Alliance

NASA, Internet Archive And Flickr Launch Historic Image Collection

NASA Selects Two Firms For Experimental Space Vehicle Test Flights

Astronauts Linda Godwin And Scott Altman Leave Nasa

NASA Asks Public For Final Shuttle Missions' Wakeup Songs

FAA Creates Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation

Space Coast Task Force Delivers Economic Strategies Report

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  FAA Creates Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

NASA, space exploration,spaceflight WASHINGTON, D.C. ??? U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected New Mexico State University (NMSU), Las Cruces, NM, to lead a new Air Transportation Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation. The center is a partnership of academia, industry, and government, developed for the purpose of creating a world-class consortium that will address current and future challenges for commercial space transportation.

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  Space Coast Task Force Delivers Economic Strategies Report  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

NASA, space exploration,spaceflight WASHINGTON, DC - The President's Task Force on Space Industry Workforce and Economic Development, co-chaired by NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden, Jr. and U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, today released its report to President Barack Obama with recommendations to enhance economic development strategies along Florida's Space Coast.

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  Lockheed Martin and ATK Resurrect Athena Launch Vehicle  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

Denver, CO - Lockheed Martin Corporation and Alliant Techsystems (ATK), have entered into a strategic teaming agreement to offer launch services utilizing upgraded and modernized Athena rockets. These vehicles, based on the flight-proven Athena I and II, are designed to provide reliable access to space for small payloads to a wide range of orbits. Lockheed Martin will provide mission management, payload integration, and launch operations, and ATK will provide integrated vehicle propulsion, launch vehicle structures, booster integration and launch site operations.

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  Space Florida: Lost In Space?  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

Three years after being formed to bring order out of a mish-mash of space-related state agencies, Space Florida finds itself fighting for its life in the midst of a barrage of criticism, scandal and investigations. From arguments that the agency has produced too few accomplishments after tens of millions of dollars in state funding to an ethics investigation involving a former state official, Space Florida, like its predecessors, is finding its very survival in danger at a critical time for the space industry in Florida.

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  NASA Awards Launch Contract To SpaceX  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

WASHINGTON, DC - NASA has awarded Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, a NASA Launch Services contract for the Falcon 1 and Falcon 9 launch vehicles. The NASA Launch Services contracts are multiple awards to multiple launch service providers. Twice per year, there is an opportunity for existing and emerging domestic launch service providers to submit proposals if their vehicles meet the minimum contract requirements.

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  XCOR Aerospace Unveil Lynx Suborbital Space Tourism Spaceplane  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

LOS ANGELES,CA - A small California aerospace company today unveiled a new suborbital spaceship that will provide affordable front-seat rides to the edge of space for the millions of people who want to buy a ticket.

VIDEO: LYNX FLIGHT ANIMATION (CREDIT: XCOR)
READ: LYNX FLIGHT PROFILE

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  Orbital Sciences Wins Coveted NASA COTS Contract  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

Orbital Science Cygnus COTS entry WASHINGTON - NASA selected Orbital Sciences Corporation of Dulles, Va., to develop and demonstrate commercial orbital transportation services that could open new markets and pave the way for contracts to launch and deliver crew and cargo to the International Space Station.

(Image Right: Orbital Science's Cygnus COTS entry. Credit: Orbital Sciences Corp.)

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  RICHARD COVEY TO SUCCEED MCCULLEY AS USA PRESIDENT & CEO  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

Space BusinessHOUSTON, TX - Richard O. Covey has been named to succeed Michael J. McCulley as President and Chief Executive Officer of United Space Alliance, effective September 28, 2007. McCulley has announced his retirement following a distinguished career spanning 38 years as a Naval aviator, NASA astronaut and a highly respected space industry executive. Daniel C. Brandenstein of Lockheed Martin Mission Services has been named to replace Covey as USA's Chief Operating Officer.

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  SPACEX AUGUST PROGRESS UPDATE (MOSTLY FALCON 9)  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

Space BusinessThis has been an incredibly busy period for SpaceX and for me personally, with one side effect being that non-critical tasks like website updates have been postponed. Now that we have finished submitting materials for the NASA COTS (Commercial Orbital Transportation Services) demonstration program critical design review and have hired some additional resources to help compile information, website updates should be posted every four to six weeks.

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  NASA Notice of Intent to grant exclusive license: Spacelines, LLC  Email Article To a Friend View Printable Version 

Space BusinessSUMMARY: This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive license in the United States to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent Nos. 6,164,060 B1 entitled Combustion Chamber/Nozzle Assembly and Fabrication Process Therefrom, 6,308,408 B1 entitled Combustion Chamber/Nozzle Assembly and Fabrication Process Therefrom, 6,195,984 B1 entitled Rocket Engine Thrust Chamber Assembly, 6,330,792 B1 entitled Method of Making a Rocket Engine Thrust Chamber Assembly, 6,116,020 B1 entitled Injector for Liquid Fueled Rocket Engine, 6,189,315 B1 entitled Low-Cost Gas Generator and Ignitor, 6,497,091 B1 entitled Hypergolic Ignitor Assembly, 6,845,605 B1 entitled Hypergolic Ignitor and 6,860,099 B1 entitled Liquid Propellant Tracing Impingement Injector to Spacelines, LLC, having its principal place of business in Rocklin, California. The patent rights in these inventions have been assigned to the United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The prospective exclusive license will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.

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