The first NASA crew to ride to the International Space Station on a commercial spacecraft may have to wait until at least the end of 2017, after NASA’s planning group realigned the US Crew Vehicle -1 (USCV-1) mission to a launch date of November 30, 2017. The new schedule includes the Russian Soyuz manifested as a back-up option, through to at least 2019.
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Following this week’s announcement of a deal between Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and Lockheed Martin,…
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With all three Commercial Crew partners providing a status update at the Kennedy Space Center…
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Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) are in the process of creating a test flight schedule that…
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ULA: Launch services customers class reliability as their main consideration
by Chris BerginThe ever-competitive launch services market has once again been thrown into the spotlight, with SpaceX…
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Modifications planned for Atlas V SLC-41 Pad and SLS Mobile Launcher
by Chris BerginUnited Launch Alliance (ULA) have recruited Hensel Phelps to design the modifications to their Atlas…
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Although no longer a leading contender to fly NASA astronauts to the International Space Station…
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The famous Atlas rocket continues to show it’s ready to once again launch humans into…
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SpaceX have launched the first mission of the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) programme Sunday night,…
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As the United Launch Alliance (ULA) look forward to a potential surge in activity later…
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Evaluations into pad escape options for the crewed vehicles of the future are currently taking…
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The removal of work stands in Orbiter Processing Facility -3 (OPF-3) will begin next week,…
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With the two of the three Commercial Crew integrated Capability (CCiCap) funding initiatives awarded to…
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The lifting body concept – made famous by the Space Shuttle and now living on…
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NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) have gone on record to say they are satisfied…
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SNC evaluating KSC processing facilities to house the Dream Chaser fleet
by Chris BerginSierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have stepped up their evaluations into finding a suitable facility to…
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While the United States celebrated its Independence Day on Wednesday, the most powerful nation on…
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NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) have written to Administrator Charles Bolden with their latest…