The first Space Launch System (SLS) rocket made the 6.7 km trip from High Bay 3 in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) back out to Launch Complex 39B Thursday night into Friday morning. The move follows a five-week stay in the VAB to shelter from Hurricane Ian and allow teams to prepare the vehicle for its next launch attempt.
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For the second time in its career, NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is hunkering down…
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From the orbits of the inner solar system to the surface of Mars. For Curiosity…
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Mars dominated planetary research headlines in 2014 as an international fleet of orbiters and NASA’s…
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Ten years ago, 25 January 2004, the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity slammed into the Martian…
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One of the major test objectives of Dragon’s Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) test flight…
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Eight years ago today (January 25, 2004), the Mars Exploration Rover -B (MER -B) slammed…
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Members of a Special PRCB (Program Requirements Control Board) meeting on Wednesday have once again…
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With the Hubble mission still tracking a May launch date, the STS-125 stack – consisting…
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Endeavour’s has returned home from her record breaking STS-123 mission on the second landing opportunity…
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Flagship mission STS-125, better known as the final Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission, has officially…
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Shuttle Atlantis may gain a fourth day in her launch window for STS-115, as NASA…
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Fresh off a record-shattering launch cadence in 2025, SpaceX successfully launched its first rideshare mission…
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SpaceX is rapidly advancing the assembly of Super Heavy Booster 19 at its Starbase facility,…
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United Launch Alliance (ULA), jointly owned by Boeing and Lockheed Martin, announced today that President…
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At the end of November, NASA’s next great telescope — the Nancy Grace Roman Space…
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The next crewed mission to the International Space Station has launched from Kazakhstan. The Soyuz…
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Launch Roundup: Soyuz launches ISS crew; Vega C and Falcon 9 launch customer missions
by John SharpThis week has seen seven launches from five different rockets from across the world. SpaceX…
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China prepares to launch uncrewed Shenzhou as maiden launches slip for commercial launch providers
by Martin SmithChina is preparing to launch an uncrewed Shenzhou spacecraft as its astronauts shuffle missions following…
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Firefly Aerospace has pinpointed a minor hydrocarbon contamination as the root cause of a combustion…