Inmarsat plans IPO Posted: Thu, Jun 2 8:21 AM ET (1221 GMT) Satellite operator Inmarsat announced Wednesday that will conduct an initial public offering (IPO) of stock later this year, a move that will raise nearly $700... GAO report criticizes NASA for ISS resupply studies Posted: Wed, Jun 1 8:42 AM ET (1242 GMT) A report issued Tuesday by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) criticized NASA for alternatives for transporting supplies to the International Space Station. The report said... Foton microgravity science mission launched Posted: Tue, May 31 1:35 PM ET (1735 GMT) A Russian rocket successfully launched a spacecraft Tuesday carrying experiments, including live animals, designed to study the effects of microgravity. The Soyuz rocket launched the... Report: Loral wins XM satellite contract Posted: Tue, May 31 6:41 AM ET (1041 GMT) XM Satellite Radio has awarded a contract for a new satellite to Space Systems/Loral, a surprise move that is a blow to Boeing's... New Energia president elected Posted: Mon, May 30 10:08 AM ET (1408 GMT) Shareholders of Russian aerospace corporation Energia elected a new president on Saturday, replacing its long-time leader with a man backed by the Russian government.... Falcon performs pad engine test Posted: Sat, May 28 8:46 AM ET (1246 GMT) The first Falcon 1, a new small launch vehicle developed by an aerospace startup company, successfully performed an engine test on its launch pad Friday,... Orbital Sciences under federal probe Posted: Fri, May 27 2:38 PM ET (1838 GMT) Two Orbital Sciences Corporation facilities, including the company's headquarters, were searched by federal investigators Thursday as part of a probe into the aerospace company'... Discovery returns to VAB Posted: Fri, May 27 8:57 AM ET (1257 GMT) NASA rolled back the space shuttle Discovery to the Vehicle Assembly Building on Thursday to replace its external tank, part of preparations for a July... Potential space tourist resumes training Posted: Thu, May 26 6:40 AM ET (1040 GMT) Gregory Olsen, a millionaire US businessman whose bid to fly into space last year was stymied by a medical condition, has resumed training for a... Voyager at edge of solar system Posted: Wed, May 25 5:33 AM ET (0933 GMT) Space scientists said Tuesday that NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has reached the frontier of the solar system, a turbulent boundary between interplanetary and interstellar... |
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