SpaceX successfully launched 47 Starlink satellites to orbit on Thursday, June 22nd., aboard a Falcon 9 launch from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in […]
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Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) to launch from Kourou
Launch service provider Rocket Factory Augsburg AG (RFA) has signed a binding term sheet with the French space agency CNES to offer the company’s launch services from the Kourou Space […]
UPDATE 2: PLD Space’s Mission MIURA 1 test flight scrubbed ‘to be back soon’
UPDATE: Huelva (Andalusia). 17 June 2023. PLD Space’s MIURA 1 SN1 Test Flight mission, scheduled for early this morning at INTA’s facilities in El Arenosillo (Huelva), was carried out on […]
Flight 261: Arianespace has a new launch date for the Heinrich-Hertz
The new targeted launch date by Arianespace for Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit and SYRACUSE 4B is July 4th. Following the replacement of the three, pyrotechnical transmission lines identified as doubtful on the Ariane […]
Ariane 5 flight VA261 — launch delay
The Ariane 5 flight that was scheduled for June 16th has been delayed. Arianespace offered the following information regarding this launch delay via the company’s Twitter account… “It has come […]
UPDATE: A SpaceX Falcon 9 dispatched 72 smallsats to orbit including 3 experimental smallsats for Space Systems Command + dozens of additional payloads
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch of the Transporter-8 mission to LEO occurred at Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E), at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The first stage booster supporting […]
SpaceX maneuvers 52 Starlinks to LEO
The first SpaceX launch of the day and this one occurred on Tuesday, June 12th., at 3:10 a.m. ET (07:10 UTC) and a Falcon 9 carried 52 Starlink satellites to […]
Reflex Aerospace is prepped for their 1st commercial mission + expands investor base
Reflex Aerospace is gearing up for the company’s first commercial space mission: The Berlin and Munich-based space start-up has secured a fixed slot for the rocket launch of their demo […]
Stratolaunch successfully completes vehicle separation test of Talon-A Vehicle
Stratolaunch LLC has successfully completed a separation release test of the Talon-A separation test vehicle, TA-0 — this flight was the 11th for the company’s launch platform, Roc, and the […]
A NASA smallsat swarm to be launched by Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has signed a deal to launch NASA’s Starling mission, a multi-CubeSat mission to test and demo autonomous swarm technologies, as well as automated space […]