Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have bid farewell to Orbital ATK’s Cygnus OA-6 spacecraft, the Rick Husband. Unberthing and separation operations began around 09:30 EDT (13:30 UTC) on Tuesday, after which Cygnus began its new role as a test vehicle for future spacecraft safety systems.
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket made its twenty-fifth flight – and its second of the month…
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SpaceX is working a conveyor belt of Falcon 9 rockets for what it hopes will…
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Making its fourth flight of the year, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has deployed the JCSAT-14…
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Russia’s Soyuz ST-A rocket has launched with the European Space Agency’s Sentinel-1B spacecraft and four…
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SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft returned to flight Friday with the CRS-8 resupply mission to the International…
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SpaceX’s rocket stages are deep into their test and processing flows, ahead of two missions…
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket – forced to delay its opening attempts to launch the SES-9…
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Two SpaceX missions have received preliminary planning dates for their upcoming launches out of Cape…
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United Launch Alliance successfully launched its Atlas V carrying the twelfth and final Block IIF…
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Blue Origin achieved another milestone on Friday, successfully flying – and landing – the New…
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SpaceX achieved another milestone on Friday when it conducted a Static Fire test on the…
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket returned to flight Monday, on a mission for communications firm Orbcomm…
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SpaceX has conducted the key milestone of a Static Fire test at its Space Launch…
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SpaceX’s Return To Flight (RTF) milestone remains on track for December, as the Falcon 9…
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SpaceX preparing for Static Fire test on first Full Thrust Falcon 9 First Stage
by Chris BerginSpaceX is preparing to conduct the first full duration static fire test on its “full…
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SpaceX has selected the ORBCOMM-2 (OG2) mission for Falcon 9’s Return To Flight. While no…
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United Launch Alliance has conducted its hundredth launch Friday with a rare commercial mission on…
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The first “Full Thrust” Falcon 9 first stage has begun a test sequence that is…
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SpaceX engineers are busily processing the Falcon 9 fleet for a salvo of missions that…