For 30 years, the Space Shuttle orbiters Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour wowed millions with their thunderous climbs to orbit, their graceful orbital dances with satellites, Hubble, MIR, and the International Space Station, and their tell-tale twin sonic booms that announced their landings back on Earth – landings that would not have been as smooth as they were if not for the help of their sister vehicle that never experienced space: OV-101 Enterprise.
SpaceX kicked off 2025 by continuing its record-breaking pace of Falcon 9 launches while also…
SpaceX is gearing up for another record-breaking year in 2025 after surpassing all previous record-breaking…
Following an exceptionally busy December, this week started the new year with only four scheduled…
When the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai volcano explosively erupted in Tonga in January, the world was…
The Soyuz MS-19 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) lifted off at 08:55 UTC…
Iridium has secured a $30 million research and development contract with the United States Army…
Arianespace, contracted through OneWeb, used a Russian Soyuz 2.1b rocket with a Fregat upper stage…
Rocket Lab has launched the 17th flight of their small satellite launcher vehicle, Electron, on…
The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) expressed its concern about the integrated computer testing capabilities…
Prior to the shut down of work last month in response to the coronavirus disease…
Now that the first of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stages has shipped from…
When it was quietly announced in December 2017 that U.S. Space Command and the 45th…
Following a call late last year for companies to submit ideas on how NASA can…
NASA, Lockheed Martin, and the U.S. Air Force have resumed preparations for the Orion Ascent…
With an Air Force development contract secured for the OmegA rocket, Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems…
NASA management updated the agency’s human exploration plans for the 2020s to the NASA Advisory…
Newly understood instrumentation readings returned in the 1990s from NASA’s Galileo spacecraft in orbit of…
Orbital ATK is preparing for the next phase of development for their Next Generation Launcher…
As Rocket Lab continues to put together their manifest for the first operational year of…
