On Friday, October 31, at 15:44 UTC China’s Tiangong space station is ready to receive three new taikonauts (Chinese astronauts) at the Shenzhou 21 mission Site 901 at the Jiuquan […]
Human Spaceflight
New Shepard’s crewed NS-36 mission targets liftoff for October 8th
Blue Origin has announced its next New Shepard crewed flight, NS-36, will lift off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Wednesday, October 8. The launch window opens at […]
SpaceX plans launch of astronauts from U.S. NASA, Japan JAXA and Russia Roscosmos to ISS
SpaceX and NASA are targeting no earlier than Thursday, July 31 for Falcon 9’s launch of Dragon’s 11th operational human spaceflight mission (Crew-11) to the International Space Station from Launch […]
The next flight crew for New Shepard Flight NS-33 announced by Blue Origin
Blue Origin has revealed the identity of the six people flying on the company’s NS-33 mission—the crew includes: Allie Kuehner and her husband, Carl Kuehner, Leland Larson, Freddie Rescigno, Jr., […]
SpaceX readies for Tuesday launch of Axiom Mission 4 astronauts from US, India, Poland, and Hungary to ISS
SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, June 10 for Falcon 9’s launch of Axiom Space’s Axiom Mission 4 (Ax–4) to the International Space Station from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy […]
Blue Origin’s New Shepard completes 32nd flight + 12th human spaceflight
Blue Origin successfully completed its 12th human spaceflight and the 32nd flight for the New Shepard program on May 31st. The crew included: K-12 STEM teacher Aymette Medina Jorge, radiologist […]
Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-31 ‘glam’ human crew to launch on Monday
Blue Origin announced its 11th human flight, NS-31, will lift off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Monday, April 14. The mission includes some celebrities Aisha Bowe, Amanda […]
SpaceX and NASA’s Dragon on Crew-10 mission to send astronauts to ISS no earlier than Wednesday
SpaceX and NASA are targeting no earlier than Wednesday, March 12 for Falcon 9’s launch of Dragon’s 10th operational human spaceflight mission (Crew-10) to the International Space Station from Launch […]
Blue Origin completes 28th mission
Blue Origin has successfully completed its ninth human spaceflight and the 28th flight for the New Shepard program. The astronaut crew included: Emily Calandrelli, Sharon Hagle, Marc Hagle, Austin Litteral, […]
Bank downgrades Virgin Galactic
Sir Richard Branson’s space tourism business, Virgin Galactic, suffered a bank’s serious downgrade to its share price. Morgan Stanley had given Virgin Galactic a share price target of $35. That […]