The recent flurry of Visiting Vehicle (VV) activity at the International Space Station (ISS) has created a logistics challenge for ISS managers, who are tasked with meticulously choreographing where and when the new cargo will be stowed aboard the ISS.
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NASA has announced the formation of the Commercial Crew/Cargo Project Office to evaluate possibilities in…
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Launch Roundup: Alpha postponed, Falcon 9 launches cargo to ISS
by John SharpThis week has seen the worldwide launch cadence slow, with only four launches taking place.…
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SpaceX kicked off 2025 by continuing its record-breaking pace of Falcon 9 launches while also…
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Testing continues ahead of the first flight of Dream Chaser. The so-called “mini shuttle” will…
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China Roundup: Tiangong cargo supply contracts awarded; Shenzhou’s 25th anniversary
by Martin SmithThis week’s Tianzhou 8 mission has delivered supplies to the three taikonauts who recently arrived…
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ISS Roundup: an eclipse, an EVA, and more than just science returns to Earth
by Martin SmithEvery month aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is packed with activity, science, and research…
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Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser vehicle is one step closer to launching no earlier than the…
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Launch Roundup: Northrop Grumman prepare the first Cygnus to fly on Falcon 9
by Martin SmithRecent challenges with weather concerns and the movement of key flights such as USSF-52 and…
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After years of work, Sierra Space’s first Dream Chaser reusable spaceplane is almost ready to…
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Dream Chaser, the so-called “mini shuttle”, is set to bring back the capability of returning…
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As the Cygnus S.S. Laurel Clark spends its first days berthed to the ISS, the…
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The final flight of the Antares 230+ launch vehicle, marking the end of the career…
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Launch Roundup: SpaceX launches Galaxy 37; will launch Starlink Group 6-8
Breaking into the 31st week of 2023, from July 31 to Aug. 6, not much…
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Northrop Grumman launched the second to last Antares 230+ rocket from Wallops Island, Virginia for…
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Expedition 67 in final stretch as European Robotic Arm commissioning continues
July saw Expedition 67 aboard the International Space Station reach two-thirds distance, with two months…
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SpaceX’s 25th contracted resupply mission for NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) initiative has safely and…
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SpaceX launched its 25th commercial resupply services (CRS) mission for the International Space Station (ISS)…
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The start of 2022 saw no let-up for the Expedition 66 crew aboard the International…
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After a month-long stay at the International Space Station, NASA and SpaceX have successfully returned…