An agreement has been signed between Raytheon Technical Services and Petrofac Training Services to allow oil workers to train at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory’s giant pool. While training scenes for fictional oil workers were seen during the movie Armageddon, Petrofac’s team won’t be preparing to save the planet, instead using the facility to fine tune their survival protocols.
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NASA’s End State Flow Review (ESFR) has refined preliminary arrangements and schedules for Discovery’s immediate post…
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With the need for on-orbit Thermal Protection System (TPS) repair maturity required for the one…
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Flight Day 6 saw the completion of the second of five EVAs during STS-123, as…
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The International nature of the Space Station is fully in evidence, as STS-123 moved into…
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The International Space Station (ISS) has a busy week ahead, with the process of relocating…
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Technicians at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) are preparing a replacement robotic arm – originally…
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French startup Latitude targets 2026 for first launch while following market-driven approach
by Sean YoderFrench small-launch startup Latitude is pushing toward a maiden flight of its Zephyr rocket within…
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Although there has been a pause in launch operations as SpaceX transitions Starship to the…
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Launch Preview: Falcon 9 set to launch two missions from California, Isar to attempt second launch of Spectrum
by John SharpThe upcoming week will see seven rocket launches from six different launch sites across the…
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The rocket and spacecraft that will perform the first human spaceflight to the vicinity of…
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The Crew-11 mission has left the International Space Station and have arrived back on Earth.…
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SpaceX continues to make rapid progress on its Starship program infrastructure, with significant developments at…
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NASA has confirmed the upcoming milestones for its historic Artemis II mission—the first crewed flight…
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With the last Block 2 flight lifting off on Oct. 14th, 2025, SpaceX has no…
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SpaceX continues to accelerate production of its next-generation Starship vehicles at the Starfactory facility in…
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Canada’s First Commercial Spaceport clears major hurdle with Environmental Approval
by Chris BerginIn a significant step forward for Canada’s domestic space ambitions, the Atlantic Spaceport Complex (ASX)…
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The Starship program had an eventful year in 2025, with five full-stack test flights, of…
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SpaceX is gearing up for a new chapter in its ambitious Starship program, with the…
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Rocket Lab had its most successful year to date in 2025, with its Electron rocket…