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Rocket Lab to demo cargo delivery; America’s new ICBM in trouble
SpaceX’s plan to turn Starbase into Texas’ newest city won the approval of voters—err, employees.
Twice in the last five months, the company launched a hypersonic vehicle over the Pacific Ocean, accelerated it to more than five times the speed of sound, and autonomously landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, Ars reports. Rising costs... Sentinel, developed by Northrop Grumman, will replace the Air Force's fleet of Minuteman III ICBMs, which entered service in 1970, as the land-based leg of the military's nuclear triad. The mission, slated for no earlier than 2026, will fall under the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) "Rocket Cargo" program, which explores how commercial launch vehicles might one day deliver materiel to any point on Earth within hours—a vision akin to airlift logistics via spaceflight.
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