United Launch Alliance’s workhorse Atlas V rocket launched an advanced communications satellite for the US Air Force Wednesday, following an early-morning liftoff from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Atlas launched at the opening of a two-hour window at 00:15 local time (04:15 UTC), successfully deloying the spacecraft after a three-and-a-half-hour mission.
With a successful test flight of the reusable SARGE (Suborbital Autonomous Rocket with GuidancE) sounding…
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems has won a major contract from the U.S. Air Force to…
In the history of spaceflight, three nations have successfully landed a spacecraft on the surface…
Four months after standing down launch operations of the ICON mission on their Pegasus rocket,…
The Carnegie Institution for Science and the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center has announced…
The Japanese asteroid sampling mission Hayabusa2 – launched on December 3, 2014 aboard an H-IIA…
Thirty years ago this weekend, after a two and a half year stand down and…
HTV-7 has been captured by the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, delivering a new…
A milestone over 22 years in the making. Tuesday saw the Ariane 5 rocket conduct…
A new milestone for the future of United Launch Alliance’s rockets was conducted by Northrop…
The joint NASA / Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS,…
India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket has launched two British satellites into a 583…
After twenty-nine years of reliable service, United Launch Alliance’s veteran Delta II rocket made its…
When United Launch Alliance’s final Delta II rocket deploys NASA’s ICESat-II satellite on Saturday, the…
As the end of its launch campaign for the Iridium NEXT constellation nears, Iridium Communications…
As the six-person Station slept last week, a pressure/atmosphere leak appeared in the Soyuz MS-09…
For the first time, two companies that have conducted manufacturing research aboard the International Space…
The Pegasus launch of NASA’s Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) satellite is now set to take…
A mission nearly 60 years in the making has launched on a historic flight to…