Following China’s impressive 2022, the country once again managed to launch over 60 times in a calendar year. While the year lacked high-profile missions, more are on the horizon as China focuses on the Moon.
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Launch Roundup: scrubs deny SpaceX its 100 Falcon launch goal; look to end the year with a 300th mission milestone
This week nearly saw two secret spaceplanes launched within days of each other. After ground…
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China is aiming for a strong finish to 2023, with several high-profile launches happening in…
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Launch Roundup: Rocket Lab returns to flight; SpaceX launches more Starlink
SpaceX had a lighter week of launches, with Rocket Lab, Russia, and China also launching…
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SpaceX closed out the third quarter of 2023 with its 70th launch of the year.…
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In this week’s spaceflight news round-up, China’s reusable spaceplane has completed its second long-duration mission…
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China plans to continue its ongoing supply chain for the Tiangong Space Station (TSS) by…
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When the flight hardware and ground systems are finally ready for the inaugural Artemis 1…
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From Apollo to multi-user, the changing yet similar nature of Launch Complex 39
As the Artemis 1 SLS vehicle prepares to take its place on LC-39B later this…
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ULA, Boeing, and NASA prepare for uncrewed and crewed Starliner flight tests
United Launch Alliance (ULA), Boeing, and NASA have all started their final preparations for the…
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Year in Review: Mars missions, Lunar Samples, Crew launched from the US, and Starlink
Despite a worldwide pandemic which affected agencies around the world, 2020 featured many significant achievements…
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United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket carried a National Reconnaissance Office satellite to orbit Friday…
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The next Atlas V to launch a mission to Mars is at the launch site,…
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United Launch Alliance is proceeding smoothly through the final round of preflight elements of the…
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) path to the USSF-7 launch achieved a major milestone on Thursday…
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With its launch just over three months away, NASA’s Perseverance rover is undergoing final critical…
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United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket carried out its first mission for the United States…
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As SpaceX competes for the right to launch future US military satellites, an environmental assessment…
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Hurricane Dorian passed 129 km (80 miles) east of the Kennedy Space Center and Cape…
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Falcon Heavy soars; SpaceX lands critical NASA double asteroid redirect launch
To say 11 April 2019 was a banner day for SpaceX would be an understatement.…