USAF picks Orbital, SpaceX for Responsive Small Spacelift

Two companies have been chosen by the U.S. Air Force to use existing technology to develop more flexible rockets and launch services for small satellites. Orbital Sciences Corp. of Chandler, Ariz., and Space Exploration Technologies of El Segundo, Calif., will compete under a five-year, $100 million...

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