Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Economy

DemReadingDU

(16,002 posts)

28. Supply rocket owned by Orbital Sciences

Reply to Demeter (Reply #6)

Wed Oct 29, 2014, 10:27 AM

Oct 2014

Orbital Sciences is one of two companies (the other is SpaceX) NASA is using to haul supplies to the ISS, according to Reuters. This latest flight was its third of eight planned under a $1.9 billion contract with the space agency.

http://www.businessinsider.com/antares-rocket-explodes-2014-10

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

31 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 29 October 2014 [View all] Tansy_Gold Oct 2014 OP

So, the DJIA has been reinflated to 17K Demeter Oct 2014 #1

Today's Cartoon Crewleader Oct 2014 #2

Anyone Betting On Another 'Great Rotation' Is In For A Major Blow xchrom Oct 2014 #3

Deutsche Bank Posts $117 Million Loss And Fires CFO xchrom Oct 2014 #4

The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now xchrom Oct 2014 #5

another US space failure Demeter Oct 2014 #6

Worker: "Sir these parts are a few thousands of an inch off." ....... Hotler Oct 2014 #27

Supply rocket owned by Orbital Sciences DemReadingDU Oct 2014 #28

The Wages of Privatization is Failure Demeter Oct 2014 #30

The Fed Is Preparing To Close A Controversial Chapter Of Its Response To The Crisis xchrom Oct 2014 #7

Made the Kid a Halloween Costume in 45 minutes (6am) Demeter Oct 2014 #8

i love it!!! xchrom Oct 2014 #10

I am certifiable Demeter Oct 2014 #12

European Markets Are Mixed, Asian Markets Closed Way Up xchrom Oct 2014 #9

New Studies Show The SEC Is Giving Some Traders An Unfair Advantage xchrom Oct 2014 #11

INSURER WELLPOINT HIKES 2014 FORECAST A THIRD TIME xchrom Oct 2014 #13

Hamstring? Hamstring? Demeter Oct 2014 #31

FED IS EXPECTED TO SIGNAL NO RATE HIKES IMMINENT xchrom Oct 2014 #14

WORLD STOCKS GAIN AS FOCUS SHIFTS TO FED MEETING xchrom Oct 2014 #15

WORLD BANK: CHINA NEEDS REFORM, NOT GROWTH TARGETS xchrom Oct 2014 #16

ECONOMY 101: 5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT US GROWTH xchrom Oct 2014 #17

Bank-Data Sharing Accord Expands Push to Find Tax Cheats xchrom Oct 2014 #18

Fed Decision Day Guide: FOMC Seen Focusing on Too-Low Inflation xchrom Oct 2014 #19

Stocks Gain With Treasuries on Fed Rate Bets as Oil Rises xchrom Oct 2014 #20

Norway Oil Fund Has Weakest Return Since 2013 on European Losses xchrom Oct 2014 #21

German Potholes Risk Growth Prospects in Land of Autobahn xchrom Oct 2014 #22

How Sweden Joined Central Banking�s Hall of Shame xchrom Oct 2014 #23

A New Twist in the Argentine Debt Saga xchrom Oct 2014 #24

Currency Trading Skirts Turmoil as Volatility Drops xchrom Oct 2014 #25

Norway�s $860 Billion Wealth Fund Bets Big on Modi�s India xchrom Oct 2014 #26

knr DoBotherMe Oct 2014 #29