NASA has announced the contract award winners for the Commercial Resupply Services 2 (CRS2) phase of the agency’s ongoing partnership with commercial companies for cargo resupply of the International Space Station. The contact will see SpaceX, Orbital ATK, and Sierra Nevada – with Dream Chaser – perform resupply runs to Station starting in 2019.
Firmly entrenched in its utilization phase, the International Space Station is in excellent science shape,…
Russia’s Proton-M rocket made its first flight in six months Thursday, successfully deploying a Blagovest…
NASA has provided the milestone of “Authority to Proceed” to Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) for the…
SpaceX’s CRS-13 Dragon unberthed from the ISS ahead of a return to a Pacific Ocean…
With last Friday’s successful launch of CRS-13, SpaceX marked its fiftieth orbital launch. The milestone…
With Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser spaceplane through a successful and critical Approach and Landing…
SpaceX launched its third re-flown Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday, carrying the EchoStar-105/SES-11 communications satellite into…
The long-awaited return of American astronauts launching on US spacecraft, a capability last seen when…
With their OA7- mission underway and currently berthed at the International Space Station, Orbital ATK…
NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) has been hit by a tornado in the early afternoon hours…
SNC’s Dream Chaser crew vehicle is preparing for another California adventure, highlighted by a second…
SpaceX has launched its Falcon 9 rocket early on Monday, carrying the CRS-9 Dragon spacecraft…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has successfully concluded the first of its CRS2 contract milestones, as…
The role of the Cygnus spacecraft in resupply missions to the International Space Station (ISS)…
ISS partners – NASA and Roscosmos – have conducted a bilateral Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM) to…
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is making progress with the build up of Mars 2020 Rover,…
Beginning its sixth flight Tuesday night, Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft lifted off atop an Atlas…
Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft, the “Deke Slayton II”, has completed unberthing and separation operations from…
Orbital ATK managers have finalized their procedures related to the newly upgraded Antares launch vehicle…