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    May 7, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  1. Cargo ship launch from Wallops delayed

    Orbital Sciences Corp. will delay the summer demonstration flight of its Cygnus cargo ship due to technical and scheduling factors, a spokesman said Tuesday.
    Orbital Sciences Corp. will delay the summer demonstration flight of its Cygnus cargo ship due to technical and scheduling factors, a spokesman said Tuesday. The ship, designed to ferry supplies to the International Space Station, had been scheduled...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Air Transportation Delays, Space Programs

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, Lockheed Martin, Netflix, eBay

    Reuters
    April 24 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, eBay, and Halliburton, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : Credit Suisse, JP Morgan, others cut target on the...

    Tags: SunTrust Banks Incorporated, Ryder System Incorporated, Eagle Bancorp Incorporated, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, Delta Air Lines

    3. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  3. NASA sends cell phones into space on Antares

    When the Antares rocket roared skyward from Wallops Island on Sunday, it carried more than the ambitions of state leaders to turn the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, or MARS, into a major hub for commercial space business.
    When the Antares rocket roared skyward from Wallops Island on Sunday, it carried more than the ambitions of state leaders to turn the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, or MARS, into a major hub for commercial space business. It also carried three smart...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Science and Technology, Radio, Satellite Technology, Space Programs

    4. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  4. MARS plans more launches, seeks more space customers

    With the Antares rocket successfully launched, Virginia's spaceport on Wallops Island is busy drumming up more commercial space customers — they just can't say who.
    With the Antares rocket successfully launched, Virginia's spaceport on Wallops Island is busy drumming up more commercial space customers — they just can't say who. "Because we signed non-disclosures with organizations, we're not at liberty to...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Science and Technology, SpaceX, Space Programs, Technology

    5. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Successful launch from Wallops Island opens new gateway to space

    A successful launch from a NASA spaceport in eastern Virginia is a pivotal moment for Virginia and the commercial space industry.
    Reporter
    A successful launch from a NASA spaceport in eastern Virginia is a pivotal moment for Virginia and the commercial space industry.   The unmanned rocket blasted off from Wallops Island Sunday afternoon. With the test flight, Orbital Sciences Corporation...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Science and Technology, Space Programs, Skype, NASA

    6. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  6. EDITORIAL: LIFTOFF

    The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.
    PONIES, the beach, oysters, vacation: Those are what most people associate with Chincoteague. Now it's clear "rockets" should be added to the list. Not that rockets are newcomers to Virginia's Eastern Shore. In fact, Wallops Island, just five miles east...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Science and Technology, Chincoteague (Accomack, Virginia), Space Programs, Science

    7. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  7. ATK rocket motor supports successful Antares test flight

    Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah
    ATK announced Sunday that its CASTOR 30 upper stage solid rocket motor supported the successful test flight of Orbital Sciences Corporation's Antares launch vehicle with the Cygnus mass simulator payload. The test flight took place at NASA's Wallops...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Space Programs, NASA

    8. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  8. Successful launch for rocket Antares at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility

    WALLOPS ISLAND — With a gut-rumbling growl, the Antares rocket vaulted from the launch pad at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Sunday afternoon, finally completing the test flight of a prototype booster designed to ship cargo to the International Space Station.
    WALLOPS ISLAND — With a gut-rumbling growl, the Antares rocket vaulted from the launch pad at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Sunday afternoon, finally completing the test flight of a prototype booster designed to ship cargo to the International...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Science and Technology, Fashion Shows, SpaceX, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)

    9. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. International Space Station to fly over Baltimore this week

    Spot the International Space Station moving across the night sky this week. Chances arise the next three nights, but the best viewing opportunity Wednesday is possible to coincide with rain and thunderstorms.
    Spot the International Space Station moving across the night sky this week. Chances arise the next three nights, but the best viewing opportunity Wednesday is possible to coincide with rain and thunderstorms. Look tonight at 8:59 p.m., Tuesday at 9:45...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Weather Reports, Space Programs, Science, NASA

    10. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. New U.S. rocket blasts off from Virginia launch pad

    Reuters
    * Antares rocket carries dummy cargo capsule on test flight * Orbital Sciences hired by NASA to resupply space station By Irene Klotz April 21 (Reuters) - A privately owned rocket built in partnership with NASA to haul cargo to the International...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Satellite Technology, Cape Canaveral, SpaceX

    11. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Antares rocket blasts into orbit for first time in test for NASA

    In its maiden flight to space, a commercially built 13-story rocket blasted off from a launch pad off the coast of Virginia in a test mission for NASA.
    In its maiden flight to space, a commercially built 13-story rocket blasted off from a launch pad off the coast of Virginia in a test mission for NASA. The Antares rocket, developed by Orbital Sciences Corp., roared into orbit after launching Sunday...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Satellite Technology, SpaceX, Space Programs, Charles F. Bolden, Jr.

    12. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. FAA clears the way for grounded Boeing 787 to return to flight

    The Federal Aviation Administration approved Boeing Co.’s proposed fix for the lithium-ion battery systems on its 787 passenger jets, which have been grounded since January.
    The Federal Aviation Administration approved Boeing Co.’s proposed fix for the lithium-ion battery systems on its 787 passenger jets, which have been grounded since January. The FAA said it will require airlines flying 787s to install...

    Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Industry, Japan, Air Transportation Industry, NASA

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