Maryland-Based Lockheed Martin's Orion Capsule Passes First Construction Milestone
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By Daily Record Staff  The Orion capsule, NASA's planned successor to the space shuttle, passed its first major construction milestone as the U.S. space agency and primary contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. set baseline system requirements.
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MOJAVE -- Burt Rutan&#39;s space ship one made its first trip into sub-orbital outer space in pursuit of the $10 million Ansari X Prize.
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The arrival of the space shuttle Discovery will mark the next stage in construction.
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By Guillet, Jaime  The countdown is on as two teams compete for a nearly $1-billion contract to build NASA's new flagship spacecraft - the Ares I Crew Launch Vehicle.  The teams submitted cost estimates in April and await NASA's decision in late August.
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Construction on a major inderground physics experiment reaches a major milestone at Cern.
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NASA has awarded a  multibillion-dollar contract to Lockheed Martin Corp.   to design, develop and test a manned spaceship to replace aging  U.S. space shuttles, a congressional source familiar with the  decision told Reuters on Thursday.
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Lockheed Martin announced today it has entered into a license agreement with HMT Vehicles Ltd.
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A Boeing Co.-led team has succeeded in firing a laser beam for the first time as part of a ballistic missile defense shield, the Pentagon and the Boeing Co.
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The countryÂs missile defense system passed a crucial test today, the Pentagon announced.
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NASA says the space capsule, built by Lockheed Martin, went down in the Utah desert because a crucial switch was put on backward. By John Johnson.
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NASA has awarded a   multibillion-dollar contract to Lockheed Martin Corp. to   design, develop and test a manned spaceship to replace aging   U.S. space shuttles, two congressional sources familiar with   the decision told Reuters on Thursday.
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A giant mirror that will fly on the US space agency's next space telescope is a step closer to completion.
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By The Denver Post  Sep. 3--Lockheed Martin's victorious bid to build the capsule that will  take astronauts to the moon and beyond will return a generous measure of  stardust to Colorado's space programs.
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SpaceShipOne completed the first leg of its bid for a $10-million civilian space prize above the Mojave California desert on Wednesday.
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The new stealth fighter jet that will replace an aging fleet of military planes experienced a largely successful first flight Friday, with only a minor glitch, Lockheed Martin Corp. officials said.
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A team led by the military contractor ITT Corporation has won a government contract worth up to $1.8 billion to build the first portion of a new satellite-based air traffic control system.
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The creator of the first privately-financed craft to carry a human into space showed models of a new, bigger version.