SpaceX have conducted the first Wet Dress Rehearsal (WDR) and Hot Fire (Static Fire) test of their upgraded Falcon 9 v1.1 launch vehicle at their Florida launch site. The rocket is still targeting a November 25 launch date, tasked with lofting the SES-8 satellite from SLC-40 into a geostationary transfer orbit.
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SpaceX’s next Dragon mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will involve the delivery of…
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SpaceX provided another glimpse into their future ambitions by announcing they have completed a review…
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The next flight of SpaceX’s Dragon has been realigned to a February 11, 2014 NET…
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SpaceX have opted to slip their next two missions, to allow for corrective work on…
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SpaceX CEO and Chief Designer Elon Musk has laid out his plans for recovery and…
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The Orbital-built SES-8 telecommunications satellite has begun its road journey to Florida ahead of its…
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SpaceX have enjoyed a huge success via the launch the first flight of its new…
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Orbital’s Cygnus spacecraft made its second attempt to dock with the International Space Station (ISS)…
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SpaceX have published a series of photographs showing an array of launch vehicles and spacecraft…
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Orbital’s Cygnus spacecraft was into the final leg of berthing with the International Space Station…
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SpaceX’s newly upgraded Falcon 9 v.1.1 has successfully completed a second Hot Fire test –…
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Orbital Sciences Corporation have launched the first Cygnus spacecraft Wednesday, beginning a demonstration mission to…
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Several commercial space companies are in the midst of critical testing and launch preparations. While…
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SpaceX are continuing to make progress on several key projects as they head into a…
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SpaceX awarded first European government contract via SARah missions
by Chris BerginIn a milestone launch contract award for SpaceX, the Californian company will use of its…
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SpaceX have announced the award of a reservation contract that lines them up as the…
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Following the successful conclusion to acceptance testing in Texas, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 v1.1 – an…
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SpaceX have noted they are happy with the technical progress being made on their new…
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Engineers at SpaceX’s Rocket Development and Test Facility in McGregor, Texas are continuing to conduct…