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SpaceX to static fire Formosat-5 Falcon 9, aims for another ASDS landing
Gearing up for their second Vandenberg flight in as many months, SpaceX is preparing to static fire the Falcon 9 that will lift an extremely light-weight Taiwanese satellite…
Japanese H-IIA launches with QZS-3
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launched an H-IIA rocket on Saturday (05:30 UTC), carrying the third spacecraft for the country’s Quasi-Zenith Satellite System of GPS augmentation satellites. The H-IIA…
ULA Atlas V launches TDRS-M out of Cape Canaveral
United Launch Alliance (ULA) has launched a new satellite for NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) on Friday, with an Atlas V carrying the TDRS-M satellite…
Extended Russian EVA complete – conducts satellite deployments
A Russian EVA was conducted outside of the International Space Station (ISS) with two Russian cosmonauts deploying several nanosatellites, collecting research samples and performing structural maintenance. Expedition 52…
Falcon 9 Block 4 debut a success, Dragon arrives for Station berthing
After launching right on time in a rare single day launch window on Monday afternoon, SpaceX’s Dragon capsule for the SpX-12/CRS-12 mission arrived at the International Space Station…
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches CRS-12 Dragon mission to the ISS
SpaceX conducted its first flight from the US Eastern Range following July’s scheduled maintenance stand down on Monday, with its Falcon 9 resuming operations to deliver a Dragon…
SpaceX and Boeing in home stretch for Commercial Crew readiness
With just one year to go until the scheduled completion of all uncrewed and crewed test flights for SpaceX and Boeing’s commercial crew transportation services, the NASA Advisory…
Virgin Orbit sign SITAEL contract for LauncherOne satellite launch
Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne has signed an agreement to launch a SITAEL satellite developed in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Italian Space Agency (ASI). The…
SpaceX Falcon 9 conducts static fire as Falcon Heavy waits in the wings
SpaceX has conducted a Static Fire test on the Falcon 9 set to launch the CRS-12 Dragon to the International Space Station (ISS). A successful test on Thursday…
RS-25 fires up again in another controller test for SLS
A little more than two weeks after the last test, the RS-25 test team acceptance tested the next completed engine controller unit (ECU) that will eventually fly on…
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- Satellite duo arrive in Kourou ahead of September Ariane 5 launch
- Vostochny Cosmodrome undergoes maintenance work
- New Horizons’ target a “science bonanza”, potential close or contact binary
- Pad 39B in the final stages in preparation to welcome SLS Mobile Launcher
- Eastern Range ready to return with two key launches after stand down
- Vega successfully launches VENµS and OPTSAT 3000
- Preparing the Mobile Launcher to be armed and ready for SLS
- Soyuz MS-05 returns Station back to full crew
- Orion STA undergoing pre-mission testing in Denver
- TDRS-M given priority over CRS-12 Dragon as launch dates realign
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