Nine months after valve issues caused its previous launch attempt to be scrubbed, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has launched on its Orbital Flight Test 2 mission atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket Thursday. OFT-2 departed Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral at 6:54:36 p.m. EDT (22:54 UTC), bound for the International Space Station (ISS).
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NASA, Boeing, and ULA teams, along with international partners, have finished the agency Flight Readiness…
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Cape Canaveral has been at the heart of America’s space program since the very beginning.…
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Solar Orbiter successfully completes historic close pass of the Sun
On March 26, 2022, the joint European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft…
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) has launched the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-T advanced weather satellite…
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United Launch Alliance carried out an Atlas V launch Friday with the third pair of…
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On December 14, 2006, a Delta II rocket launched from VAFB (Vandenberg Air Force Base)…
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ULA (United Launch Alliance) launched its 90th flight with an Atlas V rocket and its…
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The construction of NASA’s second Space Launch System Mobile Launcher (ML-2) has been delayed after…
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On the 50th anniversary of Black Arrow, British space industry is on the verge of a return
Fifty years ago, a small rocket lifted off from the Australian Outback on a mission…
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Boeing/StarlinerCommercialISS
NASA and Boeing testing valves to confirm root cause of Starliner issues
by Joseph NavinOn Tuesday, a joint teleconference between NASA and Boeing officials was held on the current…
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NASA and ULA (United Launch Alliance) launched NASA’s next asteroid exploration mission — Lucy —…
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Lucy in final preparations for launch, Principal Investigator discusses mission’s trajectory
After being shipped to Florida in early August, NASA’s most daring asteroid exploration mission yet…
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United Launch Alliance has launched NASA’s most powerful Earth-imaging satellite, Landsat 9, on an Atlas…
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NASA VIPER rover and Astrobotic Griffin lander select moon landing site for 2023
The NASA VIPER rover – a precursor mission to human landings in the south polar…
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New research finds first clear detection of circumplanetary disk surrounding an exoplanet
In recently published research using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers announced that they…
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United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan pathfinder has rolled out to SLC-41 at Cape Canaveral for tank…
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Boeing has scrubbed Tuesday’s planned launch of their Starliner spacecraft on its second uncrewed Orbital…
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NASA cites Falcon flight heritage to select SpaceX to launch Europa Clipper
by Tyler GrayOn Friday, July 23, NASA announced that SpaceX was the winner of a commercial procurement…
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NASA and Lockheed Martin are another step closer to the launch of their Lucy Trojan…