The Atlas family of rockets have been a mainstay ... compared to its predecessor’s diameter of 3.81 m (12.5 ft) means that the newer rocket to carry approximately 50% more propellant.

Update 5:30 a.m.: FLORIDA TODAY photographer, Craig Bailey, took this photo of the rocket on the pad ... their past and present family of rockets. While the Atlas V's remaining flights are ...

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket scheduled to fly a $1.4 ...

Boeing's troubled Starliner capsule that left two NASA astronauts on the International Space Station last year may need to ...

it was ULA's powerful workhorse rocket of the future, the envisioned replacement for the company's venerable Atlas V rocket. The Atlas V, which debuted in 2002, conducted many national security ...