Meet Arkisys, the Startup Building the World’s First Private Spaceport
The company’s Port ecosystem should ramp up space activity by providing a hub for just about everything.
The company’s Port ecosystem should ramp up space activity by providing a hub for just about everything.
The company’s VMS Eve mothership and VSS Unity spacecraft took off Thursday morning from Spaceport America.
First flight for paying customers comes as Blue Origin’s New Shepard remains sidelined.
Colorado lawmakers are advocating for their state’s suitability as the location for permanent headquarters.
Launch represents the company’s third fully commercial flight and 10th crewed mission to space.
A successful separation test clears the way for a move toward hypersonic flight.
The crewed mission will clear the runway for commercial launch in June.
In the lawsuit, environmental groups accuse the FAA of making environmental concessions to SpaceX.
The spacecraft could be out of operation for months as the FAA investigates the cause of last week’s launch explosion.
By Elon Musk’s standards, Thursday’s test flight was “a success.”