Bill Theobald Latest articles by Bill Theobald Private Companies Claim Better, Cheaper Options for New NASA Rocket By Bill Theobald published 19 June 09 Private space companies said Wednesday that they could provide cheaper, more reliable launch systems than those of NASA's Constellation program. Technology Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida (photos)2SpaceX gets FAA approval for 25 Starship launches per year3Stratolaunch's Talon-A2 prototype goes hypersonic after dropping from world's largest airplane (photos)4See what it's like to witness Earth's poles from space in this stunning 4-hour SpaceX video5NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft to lift off May 15 as Lego Icons model
Private Companies Claim Better, Cheaper Options for New NASA Rocket By Bill Theobald published 19 June 09 Private space companies said Wednesday that they could provide cheaper, more reliable launch systems than those of NASA's Constellation program.