Rocket engine startup sees opportunities in crowded launch market

SPACE NEWS

Will Roper: Digital engineering and additive manufacturing are helping the propulsion industry do things faster.

X-60A Program Conducts Integrated Vehicle Propulsion System Verification Test

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

The Air Force Research Laboratory’s X-60A program recently achieved a key developmental milestone with the completion of integrated vehicle propulsion system verification ground testing.

Former Air Force procurement chief Will Roper joins board of space startup Ursa Major

SPACE NEWS

Space industry startup Ursa Major Technologies has named former Air Force procurement official Will Roper to its the board of directors, the company’s CEO said April 28.

Air Force Awards $5.25M in SBIR Contracts During Inaugural Hypersonics Pitch Day

FEDERAL LABS

Ursa Major Technologies was among the seven businesses who won SBIR Phase II funding.

A New Age of Technical Leadership

MEDIUM

Learnings from an aerospace startup.

The Emerging World of Hypersonic Weapons Technology

MILITARY & AEROSPACE ELECTRONICS

The Hadley liquid rocket engine was developed by Ursa Major and will be used on the X-60A. The X-60A will provide flight research allowing affordable, routine and flexible access to hypersonic flight conditions.