SpaceX is set to Return To Flight (RTF) no sooner than January 14, with the Falcon 9 launch of the first Iridium NEXT mission from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. SpaceX’s return follows a stand down related to the September loss of the Falcon 9 that was scheduled to launch the Amos-6 satellite during a Static Fire anomaly.
In preparation for a December return to launch operations, SpaceX has delivered one Falcon 9…
As SpaceX narrows on a second stage COPV (Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel) as the cause…
SpaceX is still working towards a root cause into the failure of its Falcon 9…
SpaceX CEO and Chief Designer Elon Musk has updated the status of the investigation into…
SpaceX is deep into an internal mishap investigation following the loss during First Stage flight of…
SpaceX has conducted a Static Fire test on the next Falcon 9 rocket set to…
SpaceX is getting ever closer to successfully returning the first stage of its Falcon 9 v1.1,…
SpaceX is set for a salvo of events over the coming months, ranging from resupply…
SpaceX has realigned its next Falcon 9 v1.1 launch to NET (No Earlier Than) June…
While troubleshooting on the Ground Umbilical Carrier Plate (GUCP) saw the flight seal removed on…
Since the Return to Flight timeframe, concerns regarding the state of the Composite Overwrapped Pressure…
Endeavour will launch only when engineers are happy they have a full understanding of the…
In what is likely to be the final attempt to close the minimum five year…
With STS-126 closing in on the start of S0007 – otherwise known as the three…
As is usual in a pre-launch flow, engineers have been troubleshooting a couple of issues…
Three orbiters and three good processing flows, NASA is on track to carry out another…
The seven man crew that are set to launch with Shuttle Atlantis on Friday have…
NASA managers are midway through their two day Flight Readiness Review (FRR), with all elements…
Shuttle managers have opted against offloading the amount of helium stored in Atlantis’ Composite Overwrap…
