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Meeting	ACGS Committee Meeting 113 - Englewood, Colorado - March 2014
Agenda Location	6 SUBCOMMITTEE B – MISSILES AND SPACE 6.1 Notes on Development Work and First Flights for the Antares Launch Vehicle
Title	Notes on Development Work and First Flights for the Antares Launch Vehicle
Presenter	Mike Ruth
Affiliation	Orbital Science Corporation
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Abstract	Orbital's Antares medium-class booster has been successfully developed and flight-verified. The vehicle recently has supported a demo mission and then two fully-successful re-supply missions of the International Space Station. This presentation describes features of the Antares stage 1 flight control system, and use of controller optimization, then summarizes Stage 1 data from the first flight.