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KLM Announces Suborbital Flight Relationship with Space Experience Curacao

Mojave, CA - Today KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announced to the Netherlands press that they were embarking upon a new relationship with Space Experience Curacao (SXC). KLM will be supporting future...

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SwRI and XCOR Sign 1st Ever Commercial Reusable Suborbital Vehicle Scientific...

Mojave, CA - In a first for the reusable suborbital launch vehicle industry, XCOR Aerospace announced today that the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), a commercial entity, has purchased six...

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XCOR Announces Global Network of Research and Educational Mission Payload...

Orlando, FL - At the commencement of the 2011 Next-Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference (NSRC) being held in Orlando, Florida, XCOR Aerospace announced its initial team of suborbital payload...

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XCOR and ULA Demo Revolutionary Rocket Engine Nozzle Technology

Centennial, CO and Mojave, CA - United Launch Alliance (ULA) and XCOR Aerospace announced today their successful hot-fire demonstrations of a lighter-weight, lower-cost approach to liquid-fueled...

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PSI Selects XCOR to Fly Atsa Suborbital Observatory

Mojave, CA - The Planetary Science Institute (PSI) and XCOR Aerospace have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that lays the groundwork for flying the human-operated Atsa Suborbital Observatory aboard...

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NASA Selects XCOR to Participate in $10 M Suborbital Flight Contract

Mojave, CA - NASA has selected XCOR Aerospace to provide suborbital flight and payload integration services for research and scientific missions in a program that will offer up to $10 million dollars...

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XCOR Aerospace and SXC sign 8-figure wet lease contract for Lynx suborbital...

Mojave CA, USA and Curaçao - Space Expedition Curacao (SXC) and XCOR Aerospace, Inc. jointly announced today the completion of a multi-million dollar transaction that secures the wet lease of...

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XCOR Announces New Lynx Vehicle Payload Integrators

Mojave, Calif., and Palo Alto, Calif. -  At the Next Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference (NSRC) 2012 in Palo Alto, California, XCOR Aerospace announced that EMXYS of Spain, Texas A&M's...

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XCOR to Establish Operations and Manufacturing Base in Florida

Kennedy Space Center, FL and Mojave, CA -  Today, XCOR Aerospace announced its intent to establish an East Coast U.S. operational base in Florida and as market demand dictates, establish a...

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XCOR Announces AdamWorks as Lynx Mark I Cockpit Manufacturer

Mojave, California and Centennial, Colorado -  XCOR Aerospace announced today that  the Lynx Mark I suborbital reusable launch vehicle (RLV) carbon fiber cockpit will be manufactured by AdamWorks of...

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XCOR Announces FiberDyne as Lynx Mark I Wing Strake Manufacturer

Mojave, California and Tukwila, Washington -  XCOR Aerospace announced today that the Lynx Mark I suborbital reusable launch vehicle (RLV) wing strake assemblies will be manufactured by FiberDyne...

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Unilever Buys 22 Flights on XCOR Aerospace's Lynx Suborbital Spacecraft For...

Mojave, California -  Commercial spaceflight is entering the main stream and looking (and smelling) quite good! United Kingdom-based Unilever Group (NYSE: UL, Unilever N.V. and NYSE: UN, Unilever PLC),...

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XCOR Aerospace Announces Significant Propulsion Milestone on Lynx Suborbital...

Mojave, California -  XCOR Aerospace today announced a first in aviation and space history, the firing of a full piston pump-powered rocket engine. This breakthrough is the foundation for fully...

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XCOR Aerospace and ULA Announce Important Milestone in Liquid Hydrogen Engine...

MOJAVE, Calif. and CENTENNIAL, Colo. -  XCOR Aerospace and United Launch Alliance announced significant progress today in the XCOR/ULA liquid hydrogen (LH2) engine development program."We are happy to...

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Hot Fire: XCOR Aerospace and ULA Achieve Major Milestone in LH2 Engine Program

MOJAVE, Calif. and CENTENNIAL, Colo. -  XCOR Aerospace and United Launch Alliance (ULA) announced a significant milestone today, the first successful hot fire of the subscale 2500 lbf thrust XR-5H25...

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XCOR Aerospace Receives Lynx Mark I Cockpit

MOJAVE, Calif. -  XCOR Aerospace announced today that the XCOR® Lynx® Mark I cockpit has been delivered. AdamWorks engineers, along with XCOR engineers, performed several successful pressure tests...

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XCOR Aerospace Acquires Space Expedition Corporation

MOJAVE, Calif. -  XCOR Aerospace announced today that it has closed the acquisition of all operational subsidiaries of Space Expedition Corporation, the previously independent Dutch company also known...

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XCOR Lynx Spacecraft Development in Pictures

XCOR Aerospace® today announced marked progress on the path to commercial space flight with the integration of the cockpit to the fuselage on XCOR‘s Lynx® spacecraft. With the fuselage, pressure cabin...

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XCOR Aerospace Announces Latest Milestone in ULA Program

XCOR Aerospace (r) today announced it has completed the latest test series for the liquid hydrogen engine it is developing for United Launch Alliance (ULA). This is an important milestone in the...

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XCOR Presents New Platforms For Suborbital Science at AGU

XCOR Aerospace(r) presents new instruments for solar observation and atmospheric phenomena measurement, alongside its full scale Lynx(r) spacecraft, December 15-19 at the American Geophysical Union...

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