SpaceX has successfully launched 54 Starlink smallsats from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC- 40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The first stage booster supporting this mission previously […]
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Momentus readies for next mission completing solar array test campaign
Momentus Inc. (“Momentus” or the “Company”), a U.S. commercial space company offering transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, has completed comprehensive ground testing of the solar arrays that will support […]
Southern Launch’s measures in place for public safety for the company’s upcoming launch from Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex in Australia
Southern Launch has confirmed the exclusion areas that will be in place to ensure public safety for the second launch of the Eco Test campaign that will launch from the […]
UPDATE 1: OneWeb + New Space India to launch 36 constellation smallsats on October 22nd…
OneWeb will launch 36 satellites with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) on Saturday, October 22nd, 2022 (UTC—October 23, 2022, local time). This launch marks OneWeb’s historic 14th launch and the first […]
Airbus’ giant Beluga delivers Airbus satellite to Cape Canaveral just hours after its twin was launched
The Airbus BelugaST (A300-600ST), a special outsized aircraft, touched down at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral in Florida this weekend to deliver the Airbus-built HOTBIRD 13G satellite for […]
SpaceX’s double success … one goes up and another comes down … a crew returns and EUTELSAT 13F launches
After 170 days in space, SpaceX‘s Dragon and Crew-4 astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines, Jessica Watkins, and Samantha Cristoforetti returned to Earth and splashed down off the coast of Florida […]
Space Force preparing SpaceX Falcon Heavy for National Security Launch
Space Systems Command and SpaceX are preparing U.S. Space Force (USSF)-44, the first National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Falcon Heavy for launch later this month. This will be the fourth […]
ULA sets the path forward for the inaugural flight test of Vulcan
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is nearing completion of thir development of the nexgen Vulcan Centaur launch vehicle and the company has set the path for the first launch early next […]
Rocket Lab’s Electron arrives at Wallops Launch Complex 2 for the firm’s 1st launch from Virginia
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.’s Electron rocket has arrived at Launch Complex 2 within NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia to launch the company’s first mission from U.S. soil. The mission […]
Inaugural United Launch Alliance Vulcan test launch projected to occur in early 2023
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is nearing completion of the development of the next-generation Vulcan Centaur launch vehicle and sets path for its first launch early next year. ULA is proceeding […]