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United Launch Alliance Readies For Orbital FlightTest-2 Launch On The CST-100 Starliner Spacecraft

May 17, 2022

“The second orbital flight test will provide us with an opportunity to further analyze the unique technologies developed for our Atlas V launch vehicle in support of NASA’s human spaceflight program.” A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is in final preparations to launch Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft on the Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) […]

Filed Under: Launch, Launch Contract, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Support, Launch Vehicle, NASA

The CAPSTONE Smallsat Arrives Safely @ Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand + Payload Integration Started For The Lunar Orbit Mission

May 16, 2022

Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB) has revealed that the CAPSTONE spacecraft has arrived at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand, in preparation for launch to lunar orbit. With the spacecraft now at the launch site, Rocket Lab will begin payload integration with the Electron rocket and Photon spacecraft bus ahead of the launch […]

Filed Under: Electron, Engines / Thrusters, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, Lunar, NASA, News, NRHO, Photon, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

Flight Readiness Successfully Concludes For Boeing’s Orbital Flight Test-2

May 16, 2022

NASA and Boeing are proceeding with plans for the uncrewed Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) to the International Space Station following a full day of briefings and discussions during a Flight Readiness Review that took place at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Launch of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft on a United Launch Alliance Atlas […]

Filed Under: Atlas V, Cape Canaveral AFS, Crew Transportation, Launch, Launch Vehicle, LEO, Spacecraft Tagged With: Featured

SpaceX Completes Two Starlink Launches In Two Days For A Total Of 106 Constellation Companions

May 14, 2022

On Friday, May 13th, at 3:07 p.m. PT, a SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 53 Starlink satellites to LEO from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The Vandenberg AFB launch marks the fourth Starlink deployment from Vandenberg, and the 23rd Falcon-9 launch from SLC-4E. This Falcon 9 first stage booster […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Droneship, Falcon 9, Landing, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

UPDATE: Blue Origin’s NS-21 Mission Launch Date Is Announced

May 13, 2022

Blue Origin’s fifth human flight — NS21 — will lift off from the firm’s Launch Site One in West Texas on Friday, May 20th. The launch window opens at 8:30 a.m. CDT / 13:30 UTC. The company will be providing a webcast of this flight at T-60 minutes at their BlueOrigin.com website. Blue Origin has […]

Filed Under: Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Support, Launch Vehicle, New Shepard Tagged With: Featured

Terran Orbital Ships Fleet Space’s CENTAURI-5 Satellite To Cape Canaveral For Launch

May 12, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has shipped the CENTAURI-5 satellite to Cape Canaveral in preparation for the SpaceX Transporter-5 launch. The CENTAURI-5 spacecraft is part of a constellation commissioned by Fleet Space Technologies to deliver global connectivity solutions specifically designed for the energy, utilities and resource industries. Tyvak International, a Terran Orbital Corporation, designed and […]

Filed Under: 3D Printing, Antennas, Connectivity, Constellation, Digital Beamforming, Launch, LEO, S-Band, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

National Reconnaissance Officer Is Partnering With The UK’s MOD For The 1st Commercial Rocket Launch From The UK Via Virgin Orbit’s Launcher One

May 11, 2022

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is partnering with the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (UK MOD) on the historic, first commercial rocket to be launched from the UK, as announced at Defence Space 2022 by Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin. Virgin Orbit will send nine, multinational rideshares to orbit using the LauncherOne small launch platform […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Launch, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, LauncherOne, Military, MoD, NRO, Spaceport Cornwall, United Kingdom (UK), USA Tagged With: Featured

Terran Orbital Ships NASA’s CAPSTONE Smallsat To New Zealand For Rocket Lab’s Launch Vehicle Payload Integration

May 10, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has shipped their CAPSTONE satellite to a launch site on the Mahia Peninsula of New Zealand. CAPSTONE will launch on a Rocket Lab Electron rocket using a Lunar Photon satellite upper stage to send the spacecraft on its planned lunar transfer trajectory. This historic pathfinding mission supports NASA’s Artemis program […]

Filed Under: Electron, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Vehicle, Lunar, NASA, New Zealand, Photon, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

Terran Orbital Ships Two GeoOptics Satellites To Cape Canaveral For Integration Into SpaceX’s Transporter-5 Rideshare Mission

May 9, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has shipped two, next-generation satellites from GeoOptics — Terran shipped the vehicles to Cape Canaveral for launch on SpaceX’s Transporter-5 mission. The spacecraft are the first phase of GeoOptics’s CICERO-2 constellation, which will form a unified Earth observatory that will enable governments, industry and individual stakeholders to monitor and prepare […]

Filed Under: Cape Canaveral SFS, Constellation, Earth Observation (EO), Falcon 9, Launch, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

The Inaugural Launch Of Momentus’ Vigoride OTV Cleared By The FAA

May 8, 2022

Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) (“Momentus” or the “Company”) has received a favorable determination from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the company’s application for payload review in support of their inaugural flight of the Vigoride orbital transfer vehicle on the upcoming SpaceX Transporter-5 mission targeted for launch this month. The FAA favorable determination marks Momentus’ […]

Filed Under: Agencies, FAA, Inaugural, Launch, NOAA, OTV Tagged With: Featured

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