30 years ago, on the very early morning of Dec. 2, 1993, the Space Shuttle Endeavour and the STS-61 crew launched on a high-stakes mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. 30 years after the successful flight, which enabled Hubble to finally fulfill its promise to revolutionize our view of the Universe, the veteran observatory is still making new discoveries and may get a new lease on life deeper into the 21st century.
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Blue Origin has sent another crew of six to space with the launch of their…
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Artemis
EGS, Jacobs working to finish testing in time for Artemis 1 rollout in mid-February
by Philip SlossNASA’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) program and prime launch processing contractor Jacobs are performing final…
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The prospect of Starship making its mark on the Space Coast entered another level this…
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ArtemisCommercialShuttleSpaceX
From Apollo to multi-user, the changing yet similar nature of Launch Complex 39
by Ryan WeberAs the Artemis 1 SLS vehicle prepares to take its place on LC-39B later this…
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After planning began in 2016 for a small, multi-user launch pad at Kennedy Space Center…
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Northrop GrummanOther
OmegA Launch Tower to be demolished as KSC 39B fails to become a multi-user pad
by Chris BerginFollowing the cancellation of Northrop Grumman’s OmegA rocket, work to demolish the vehicle’s launch tower…
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ArtemisCommercialNorthrop GrummanOther
Solid Rocket Boosters arrive at Kennedy for Artemis 1 and OmegA
For the first time in ten years, Solid Rocket Booster segments have arrived at the…
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As SpaceX continues to make steady progress on multiple Starship test vehicles at their Boca…
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As Rocket Lab continues to put together their manifest for the first operational year of…
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CommercialSpaceX
KSC, Cape & Brownsville launch pads to shepherd busy launch schedules
by Ian AtkinsonAs Kennedy Space Center continues its transition to becoming a multi-user spaceport, more details are…
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has conducted its third flight of the year on Thursday, following…
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SpaceX has conducted its first launch from the Kennedy Space Center since the end of…
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A moment nearly six years in the making. Fire and flame returned to the historic…
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Following the loss of its Falcon 9 rocket during a static fire test, SpaceX is…
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Orbital ATK and NASA have entered into an agreement to begin negotiations over the potential…
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Kennedy Space Center’s iconic Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) is continuing its preparations to host the…
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The 2011 conclusion of NASA’s 30-year Space Shuttle Program posed a major challenge for the…
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SpaceX appears to have completed an evaluation into potential commonality between a failure on a…
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SpaceX has had a dramatic end to the week, with a successful Static Fire test…