Pegasus XL failure triggers NASA search for alternate launch services

NASA plans to seek alternate routes to space after last week's loss of the second Orbital Sciences Corp. Pegasus XL air-launch booster, which threatens to leave a big gap in high-resolution stratospheric ozone monitoring data and strand a number of NASA space science missions on Earth, at least...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.