Last Thursday, SpaceX performed its first full-blown fairing recovery test during the Falcon 9 launch of PAZ and two Starlink demonstration satellites. The attempt involved a new addition to the SpaceX recovery fleet, Mr. Steven, complete with a giant net that is designed to catch returning fairings. While the catch during the PAZ mission was unsuccessful, the other phases of the recovery process showed significant progress.
The Boeing team is working to finish the integration of the first engine section element of…
SpaceX successfully launched the seventh of eight planned missions for Iridium Communications from California’s Vandenberg…
SpaceX conducted their thirteenth launch of the year Sunday, with a Falcon 9 rocket deploying…
Begining July 22nd, SpaceX is currently scheduled to perform three Falcon 9 droneship recoveries, a…
Prime contractor Boeing recently completed Thermal Protection System (TPS) applications on the liquid oxygen (LOX)…
With the first half of 2018 in the books, SpaceX and United Launch Alliance’s near…
The RemoveDEBRIS satellite was deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, marking the business…
SpaceX launched their sixth mission for telecommunications giants SES. The launch, using a flight-proven Falcon…
SpaceX conducted its tenth launch of the year Tuesday, deploying five commercial Iridium communications satellites…
SpaceX conducted the fifth launch of its contract with Iridium Communications Friday, deploying ten more…
The latest set of Iridium NEXT satellites have arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base in…
After a week and a half long river trip on Pegasus, the second of four…
SpaceX launched its fiftieth Falcon 9 rocket Tuesday, deploying Spain’s Hispasat 30W-6 satellite into geostationary…
SpaceX has launched with the debuting of an upgraded payload fairing for the Falcon 9…
SpaceX launched Luxembourg’s first military spacecraft on Wednesday, with a flight-proven Falcon 9 carrying the…
SpaceX conducted its final launch of 2017 Friday, with a Falcon 9 lifting off from…
The first fully-welded Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage propellant tank was recently moved to…
From the orbits of the inner solar system to the surface of Mars. For Curiosity…
The next Cygnus spacecraft is currently undergoing final processing with her Antares launch vehicle, a…