When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A brand-new type of rocket, the Minotaur C, blasted off on its maiden voyage today (Oct. 31) to ...

The private spaceflight company Orbital ATK will spend this Halloween launching a Minotaur into space. Despite its name, this Minotaur is not a half-man, half-bull monster. This one is a brand-new, ...

Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, today announced it is in final preparations to launch the company’s Minotaur C rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base, ...

An Orbital ATK Minotaur C rocket is prepped for its trip to the launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in anticipation of a planned Halloween launch of 10 small satellites. (Orbital ATK photo) A ...

Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, announced its commercial Minotaur C rocket successfully launched 10 commercial spacecraft into orbit for Planet. The ...

An online stream of the Vandenberg Air Force Base launch shows the Minotaur C rocket blasting off Tuesday afternoon. (Courtesy photo) A skinny four-stage rocket blasted off its austere launch site at ...

A renamed and upgraded Orbital ATK Minotaur-C rocket carrying 10 commercial Earth observations satellites vaulted into orbit Tuesday after a fiery Halloween takeoff from Vandenberg Air Force Base, the ...

A brand-new type of rocket, the Minotaur C, blasted off on its maiden voyage today (Oct. 31) to deliver several new Earth observation satellites into orbit. Orbital ATK's Minotaur C lifted off from ...