On Tuesday, a joint teleconference between NASA and Boeing officials was held on the current status of Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) after a valve anomaly prevented its launch in August. While work to confirm the root cause of the issue continues, the launch target for OFT-2 remains in the first half of 2022, with a Crewed Flight Test (CFT) about six months later.
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley on the Crew Dragon’s Demo-2 mission…
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Just five months after revealing the NASA astronauts who will fly the crewed test flights…
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Commercial Crew assignments; NASA nears goal of human space transport innovation
An announcement most have waited years for. NASA has officially announced the flight assignments for…
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After four and a half months in space, Roscosmos’ Soyuz MS-04 returned three spaceflight veterans…
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Following quick on the heels of the Soyuz MS-02 launch on 19 October, the Russian…
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US Navy Captain Chris Cassidy, once described as “Chuck Norris, minus the restrictions of gravity”,…
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NASA’s Terry Virts, Samantha Cristoforetti of ESA and Anton Shkaplerov of Roscosmos have returned home…
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ISS program planning spacewalks to repair power channel faults outside station
by Pete HardingInternational Space Station (ISS) program managers are currently hard at work preparing for at least…
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The first official commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) successfully passed the…
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Under agreement with NASA, SpaceX have set October 7 as the launch date for the…
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The three additional crewmembers of Expedition 32 have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS),…
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The highly experienced Soyuz commander Yuri Malenchenko, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and Japanese astronaut Akihiko…
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Launch of SpaceX’s first Dragon spacecraft to visit the International Space Station (ISS) has been…
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ISS managers working to realign busy launch manifest following ongoing delays
by Pete HardingInternational Space Station (ISS) Program managers at space agencies around the world are currently in…
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For over 29 years engineers, space enthusiasts, and people around the world have marveled at the technological…
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A floodlit Endeavour is heading into the complex ballet of the final part of the…
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NASA’s post flight evaluations of Robert ‘Beamer’ Curbeam’s EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit) gloves have revealed…
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EVA 3’s primary requirement – to complete the second part of the re-wiring of the…
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NASA administrator Mike Griffin said that he’d be happy to allow an Indian to fly…