NASA’s plans to land both robots and humans on the moon have taken several steps forward. A solicitation for scaled-up robotic landers has been released by the Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, and plans for human moon landers have changed to make room for more innovation by private partners. NASA will be supporting the development of these vehicles with new partnerships, aiming to mature technologies for both Moon and Mars missions.
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Cargo Dream Chaser has extended its agreement with United Launch Alliance (ULA)…
Expedition 55 Flight Engineers Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold stepped outside of the International Space…
NASA has provided the milestone of “Authority to Proceed” to Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) for the…
With Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser spaceplane through a successful and critical Approach and Landing…
Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser has successfully completed the second attempt at its all-important Approach and…
The long-awaited return of American astronauts launching on US spacecraft, a capability last seen when…
An Emergency Egress System (EES) has completed its installation into the Crew Access Tower (CAT)…
Continuing on a developmental track as part of its CRS-2 contract award from NASA, the…
Boeing has revealed the space suit astronauts will wear on missions aboard the Starliner spacecraft.…
Ongoing work at the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral is continuing to lay the…
SNC’s Dream Chaser crew vehicle is preparing for another California adventure, highlighted by a second…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has successfully concluded the first of its CRS2 contract milestones, as…
The recently recovered Falcon 9 first stage (F9-0024-S1) has arrived inside SpaceX’s Pad 39A Horizontal…
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is making progress with the build up of Mars 2020 Rover,…
Beginning its sixth flight Tuesday night, Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft lifted off atop an Atlas…
NASA has announced the contract award winners for the Commercial Resupply Services 2 (CRS2) phase of…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket returned to flight Monday, on a mission for communications firm Orbcomm…
SpaceX has conducted the key milestone of a Static Fire test at its Space Launch…
SpaceX’s Return To Flight (RTF) milestone remains on track for December, as the Falcon 9…
