Armadillo Aerospace, led by id Software founder John Carmack, successfully flew its Scorpius vehicle twice in two hours between a pair of landing pads to qualify for the $1 million top prize in NASA’s ...

The future of the U.S. Space program has a North Texas connection. A company out of Caddo Mills is building a sub-orbital vehicle for space tourism. They're also working with NASA to help with future ...

WASHINGTON — Armadillo Aerospace of Rockwall, Texas, earned $350,000 in NASA prize money during the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge in Las Cruces, N.M. The challenge is a two-level, $2 million ...

Pixel hovers in a tethered test. Pixel — the Armadillo Aerospace Lunar Lander Challenge competitor — flies high through the sky at the Wirefly X Prize Cup. Craft successfully flew to altitude, hovered ...

Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge team Armadillo Aerospace's Pixel vehicle crashed 2s into its ascent, toppling over as it lost a leg on take off shifting its centre of gravity, ending Armadillo ...

Upham, NM – New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) officials announced today a successful launch over the weekend of an advanced sounding rocket designed and built by Armadillo Aerospace. The launch ...

Armadillo Aerospace's liquid oxygen, ethanol powered Pixel vehicle suffered charred wiring after an unexpected hard landing during the first attempt to complete the NASA Centennial Challenge's ...

Ten teams are signed up once again to compete in the NASA-sponsored Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge, a $2 million contest to simulate a moon flight in the New Mexico desert. The X Prize ...

Carmack himself brings a hands-on approach to building the rocket that can be surprising to those who think computer programmers’ skills start and end with staring at monitors all day. Carmack’s ...

New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) officials announced today a launch of a “STIG-A” rocket designed and built by Armadillo Aerospace. The launch took place from Spaceport America’s vertical launch ...

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M.--Armadillo Aerospace, the space company of Doom creator John Carmack, impressed the crowd here Saturday by flying and landing a privately built lunar spacecraft over 90 ...

Billed as the nation’s first dedicated commercial spaceport, New Mexico's Spaceport America is becoming a desirable location to experiment with new types of reusable booster systems. Armadillo ...