Europe’s Vega rocket has conducted its eleventh launch Tuesday, deploying Morocco’s Mohammed VI – A satellite following a late-night liftoff from the Centre Spatial Guyanais in Kourou, French Guiana. The instantaneous launch opportunity occurred at 22:42:31 local time (01:42 UTC).
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Orbital ATK recently provided a peek at current production of Space Launch System (SLS) booster…
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In the first of three launches scheduled worldwide Friday, ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle has…
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India’s GSLV Mark III rocket successfully made its first all-up launch and first attempt to…
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While most of the recent attention has been on its next door neighbor, Pad 39B…
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India launched its GSAT-9 communications satellite via a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket Friday.…
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Japan has conducted the launch of the DSN-2 military communications satellite on Tuesday via its…
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In preparation for a December return to launch operations, SpaceX has delivered one Falcon 9…
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Japan has launched the Himawari 9 weather satellite on Wednesday afternoon local time, with the…
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Japan launched the ASTRO-H x-ray astronomy satellite via its H-IIA rocket Wednesday, with a launch…
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As work progresses around the country toward the debut of NASA’s SLS rocket in 2018, Orbital…
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India’s first dedicated astronomy satellite, AstroSat, was launched into a low Earth orbit on Monday…
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What was once thought to be a pipe dream of having a reusable system of…
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The giant boosters that will help shove NASA’s new monster rocket uphill are hitting milestones…
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ATK’s test facility in Promontory, Utah is now officially looking forward to the next full-scale…
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Japan launched its third mission of the year on Tuesday by lofting the Himawari 8…
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Battle of the Heavyweight Rockets – SLS could face Exploration Class rival
by Chris BerginWith the recent announcement the Space Launch System (SLS) has become challenged by her schedule,…
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Russia’s Angara rocket has launched on her maiden flight from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Northwest…
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ESA’s Future Launchers Preparatory Program and France’s CNES space agency have test fired the Pressure Oscillation…
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The Japanese have launched the centrepiece of the Global Precipitation Measurement constellation, an international partnership…