Sentinel-6B, a joint US-European ocean monitoring satellite, launched Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Liftoff from Vandenberg Space Force Base took place at 9:21 p.m. Pacific time (05:21 UTC on Monday).
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Russia launched the Bion-M No.2 satellite at 17:13 UTC on Wednesday, Aug. 20, aboard a…
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The final flight of Japan’s H-IIA rocket took place on Saturday, carrying the GOSAT-GW environmental…
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The European Space Agency’s seventh Earth Explorer mission, Biomass, launched on Tuesday aboard an Arianespace…
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Starlink launch concludes record-breaking 2024
With SpaceX’s successful launch of the Starlink Group 12-6 mission on Tuesday, the curtain came…
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Arianespace completed its third and final orbital launch of 2024 on Thursday, Dec. 5, with…
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Two days into their mission, the Polaris Dawn crew conducted the highlight of their mission…
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SpaceX has launched the EarthCARE climate research satellite for ESA and JAXA
The joint European-Japanese EarthCARE satellite has begun its mission to improve our understanding of Earth’s…
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United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV rocket has successfully launched Tuesday on its final flight, the…
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Japan’s H3 rocket made a second attempt to reach orbit on Saturday, 11 months after…
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India began 2024 with the launch of an X-ray astronomy satellite aboard the sixtieth flight…
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Arianespace’s lightweight Vega rocket launched on its penultimate flight Sunday, carrying the THEOS-2 Earth-observation satellite…
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India’s space program continued its busy 2023 with the launch of its first solar research…
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United Launch Alliance’s penultimate Delta IV Heavy rocket took flight on the NROL-68 mission Thursday,…
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North Korea’s Chollima-1 rocket fails to reach orbit, debris recovered by South Korea
North Korea has carried out its first satellite launch attempt in seven years, with a…
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India began deploying its second generation of indigenous navigation satellites Monday, with the launch of…
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Roscosmos launched its Progress MS-23 spacecraft to the International Space Station on Wednesday. Liftoff, atop…
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On May 14, 1973, the final Saturn V rocket lifted off to deploy Skylab, America’s…
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The Indian Space Research Organisation used its PSLV rocket to deploy a pair of Singaporean…
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Making its first military launch since November, Russia’s Soyuz-2.1a rocket has deployed Kosmos 2567 –…