China launches experimental satellites Posted: Sun, Oct 14 11:34 AM ET (1534 GMT) A Chinese rocket placed a pair of technology demonstration satellites into orbit on Sunday. The Long March 2C lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch... Soyuz launches Galileo satellites Posted: Sat, Oct 13 10:41 AM ET (1441 GMT) A Soyuz rocket launched a pair of Galileo navigation satellites for Europe on Friday, allowing on-orbit testing of the planned system to begin. The... Sarah Brightman to go to ISS Posted: Thu, Oct 11 8:24 AM ET (1224 GMT) Singer Sarah Brightman will travel to the International Space Station as a space tourist, she and Space Adventures announced on Wednesday. Brightman will take a... Dragon arrives at ISS Posted: Thu, Oct 11 8:09 AM ET (1209 GMT) The crew of the International Space Station successfully berthed a Dragon cargo spacecraft to the station on Wednesday. The Dragon spacecraft, launched Sunday night on... SES orders satellite from Boeing Posted: Thu, Oct 11 7:47 AM ET (1147 GMT) European satellite operator SES announced Wednesday it has ordered a new communications satellite from Boeing. The SES-9 satellite will be a large Boeing 702HP... Falcon 9 launches ISS cargo ship Posted: Mon, Oct 8 5:50 AM ET (0950 GMT) A SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully placed a Dragon cargo spacecraft into orbit Sunday night despite an anomaly with one of the rocket's engines. The... Delta 4 launch encountered upper-stage engine issue Posted: Sun, Oct 7 10:20 AM ET (1420 GMT) United Launch Alliance (ULA) confirmed late Friday that there was a problem with the upper-stage engine during Thursday's launch of a GPS satellite... Dragon ready for first cargo mission to ISS Posted: Sun, Oct 7 10:12 AM ET (1412 GMT) A Dragon spacecraft loaded with nearly a ton of equipment and supplies is cleared to launch Sunday night. The Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon... Future ISS crew to spend year in space Posted: Sat, Oct 6 10:09 AM ET (1409 GMT) The partners in the International Space Station program have approved plans to have two future crewmembers spend a year on the station starting in early... Delta 4 launches GPS satellite Posted: Fri, Oct 5 8:12 AM ET (1212 GMT) A Delta 4 rocket successfully placed a GPS navigation satellite into orbit on Thursday. The Delta 4 Medium+ (4,2) rocket lifted off from Cape... |
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