Armadillo Aerospace was an aerospace startup company based in Mesquite, Texas. Its initial goal was to build a crewed suborbital spacecraft capable of space tourism, and it had also stated long-term a
Captive test flight of Armadillo Aerospace's Pixel rocket before the 2006 X-Prize Cup
Pixel attempting level 1. White tanks are insulated and contain liquid oxygen, grey tanks contain ethanol.
"Mod" vehicle taking off at LLC 2008
John Carmack with Mod vehicle in 2008
John D. Carmack II is an American computer programmer and video game developer. He co-founded the video game company id Software and was the lead programmer of its 1990s games Commander Keen, Wolfenst
Armadillo Aerospace
…a crewed suborbital spacecraft capable of space tourism, and it had also stated long-term ambitions of orbital spaceflight. The company was founded by John Carmack, co-founder and former chief technical officer of id Software. On October 24, 2008, Armadillo won $350,000 by succeeding in the Level 1 Northrop Grumman…
Carmack giving a speech after receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award during the 10th annual Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony on March 11, 2010
Carmack speaking about "The Dawn of Mobile VR" during the Game Developers Conference 2015
Carmack during the 2005 X PRIZE Cup