United Launch Alliance (ULA) will soon close out production of its Atlas V rocket, completing a stock of 15 boosters set to fly on contracted missions. With ULA’s future focus on the Vulcan rocket, Atlas V will aim to end on a high, adding to over one hundred successful launches.
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Using data from Spitzer and TESS, scientists discover exoplanet littered with volcanoes
Using data collected by NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope and NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite…
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A year after its launch, NASA’s Jupiter Trojan asteroid explorer Lucy has completed its first…
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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter discovers thermally stable areas in surface pits suitable for future lunar bases
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60 years ago, on May 8, 1962, Atlas-LV3C Centaur-A – designated Atlas Centaur-1 (AC-1) –…
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NASA and ULA (United Launch Alliance) launched NASA’s next asteroid exploration mission — Lucy —…
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DART in transit to Vandenberg Space Force Base ahead of November 2021 launch
by Lee KanayamaAfter completing months of tests and assembly, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) is in…
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NASA and Lockheed Martin are another step closer to the launch of their Lucy Trojan…
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It was 24 January 1986 when Voyager 2 flew by Uranus on its never-ending outbound…
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Two intrepid spacecraft are dancing with the Sun and making great progress toward the goal…
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United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket carried out its first mission for the United States…
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Artemis
Third SLS STA headed to Marshall as limited work continues during NASA shutdown
by Philip SlossJust prior to expiration of U.S. federal government funding for NASA on December 21, the…
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The boundaries of astronomical discovery keep getting pushed, especially in the 21st century with new…
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United Launch Alliance’s workhorse Atlas V rocket launched an advanced communications satellite for the US…
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The Carnegie Institution for Science and the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center has announced…
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is in its final, home-stretch of processing prior to its scheduled…
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United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket launched the AFSPC-11 mission for the United States Air…
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It’s been said before, but it bears repeating: Tuesday was a momentous and historic day…
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The long-awaited and much anticipated heavy lift rocket from SpaceX has become the most powerful…
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