{"id":80383,"date":"2013-08-13T17:43:09","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T09:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/atk-orbital-sciences-partner-for-launch-system\/"},"modified":"2013-08-13T17:43:09","modified_gmt":"2013-08-13T09:43:09","slug":"atk-orbital-sciences-partner-for-launch-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/atk-orbital-sciences-partner-for-launch-system\/","title":{"rendered":"ATK, Orbital Sciences Partner for Launch System"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 150px;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/nasa.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"89\" align=\"left\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<i> Orbital Sciences will provide propulsion for the Air Launch Vehicle built for Stratolaunch System. <\/i><br \/>\nImage credit: NASA\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[Satellite TODAY 08-13-13]&nbsp;<b>ATK<\/b> has received a contract from <b>Orbital Sciences Corporation<\/b> to provide first and second stage propulsion for the Air Launch Vehicle (ALV) that Orbital is designing and building for <b>Stratolaunch Systems Corporation<\/b> as part of an air-launched space transportation system. The contract from Orbital includes the design, development and flight hardware for initial Stratolaunch missions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This new work expands ATK\u2019s partnership with Orbital, dating back to the development of Orbital\u2019s original air-launched vehicle, Pegasus, which also uses ATK rocket motors for stage propulsion. ATK has manufactured more than 1600 commercial solid rocket motors to date for a variety of launch vehicles including Delta 2 and Delta 4, as well as Orbital\u2019s Pegasus, Taurus, Minotaur and Antares space launch vehicles. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orbital Sciences will provide propulsion for the Air Launch Vehicle built for Stratolaunch System. Image credit: NASA [Satellite TODAY 08-13-13]&nbsp;ATK has received a contract from Orbital Sciences Corporation to provide first and second stage propulsion for the Air Launch Vehicle (ALV) that Orbital is designing and building for Stratolaunch Systems Corporation as part of an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80383"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}