A sudden increase in a previously small ammonia leak in the coolant lines of a power channel on the outside of the International Space Station (ISS) has prompted ground teams to enter into a state of rapid investigations and replanning, in order to stop the ammonia from leaking away into space as soon as is possible. Previously unplanned spacewalks are imminent – the first to take place on Saturday – in order to rectify the leak.
A decision to change Atlantis’ upcoming mission call sign from STS-335 to STS-135 – at…
Shuttle manager Wayne Hale requested the program looked at launching STS-123 as early as March…
Atlantis will have to try again on Friday to head back to the Kennedy Space…
China is set to perform additional testing of its Mengzhou crew capsule following a successful…
Following NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman’s stark assessment of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner program’s troubled history—pinning…
NASA worked through a second Wet Dress Rehearsal for Artemis II, after the SLS vehicle…
SpaceX conducted a successful full test of the water-cooled top deck on the Orbital Launch…
The new year has not started well for China, with two failures among its first…
With many missions on the manifest, the new year promises to be packed with space…
The rocket and spacecraft that will perform the first human spaceflight to the vicinity of…
Eight orbital launch attempts are scheduled for this week, with SpaceX and Chinese launches comprising…
In a significant step forward for Canada’s domestic space ambitions, the Atlantic Spaceport Complex (ASX)…
In a strategic push to bolster launch infrastructure amid growing military and commercial demands for…
In early December, NASA lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft, which has been orbiting Mars…
Global launch activity is set to surge over the next week, with 13 missions scheduled…
The upcoming launch week, starting on Monday, Dec. 8, is a very busy one as…
The first week of December features 10 orbital launches from six different providers across four…
This week’s launch schedule featured two high-profile launches that were pushed back after scrubs from…
After 11 Flights and many tests, the booster test stand turned launch mount has reached…
