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Antares Hotfire a Success

Antares Hotfire a Success

Orbital Sciences conducted a successful  hotfire test of its Antares first stage earlier this evening at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport.  The test took place using a structural test article, and was intended to fully verify ground, fueling and countdown and ignition procedures for the brand new launch pad.  According to OSC, an initial review indicates the 29 second test went […]

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