Atlas launches NASA communications satellite Posted: Thu, Jan 31 7:31 AM ET (1231 GMT) An Atlas 5 rocket successfully placed into orbit Wednesday night the first in a new generation of communications satellites for NASA. The Atlas 5 401... Lockheed Martin joins Dream Chaser team Posted: Thu, Jan 31 7:10 AM ET (1210 GMT) Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), the company developing the Dream Chaser commercial crew vehicle, announced Wednesday it has added Lockheed Martin to its team to help... South Korea successfully launches first rocket Posted: Wed, Jan 30 8:27 AM ET (1327 GMT) A South Korean rocket placed a satellite in orbit successfully Wednesday, a first for the nation after two previous attempts failed. The Korea Satellite Launch... SpaceX to launch Israeli communications satellite Posted: Wed, Jan 30 8:07 AM ET (1307 GMT) SpaceX will launch a satellite for an Israeli satellite operator in 2015, the companies announced Tuesday. A SpaceX Falcon 9 will launch the Amos-6... Iran launches monkey on suborbital flight Posted: Tue, Jan 29 6:19 AM ET (1119 GMT) The Iranian government announced Monday that the country's space program had launched and successfully recovered a monkey on a suborbital spaceflight, a first for... Japan launches reconnaissance satellites Posted: Sun, Jan 27 10:05 AM ET (1505 GMT) An H-2A rocket placed two Japanese reconnaissance satellites into orbit on Sunday during a period of heightened tensions in the region. The H-2A... Lockheed Martin space unit reports quarterly revenue decline and leadership change Posted: Fri, Jan 25 7:13 AM ET (1213 GMT) Aerospace company Lockheed Martin reported a drop in quarterly revenue and operating profit for its space division in the most recent quarter on Thursday, and... Deal reached on New Mexico spaceflight liability legislation
Posted: Thu, Jan 24 8:42 AM ET (1342 GMT) New Mexico state legislators confirmed Wednesday that they have reached a deal with a state lawyers organization and commercial spaceflight provider Virgin Galactic to amend... Technical issue delays next Atlas launch a day Posted: Thu, Jan 24 8:33 AM ET (1333 GMT) United Launch Alliance (ULA) has delayed the upcoming launch of a NASA communications satellite by one day to replace a launch vehicle component. The Atlas... Startup company announces asteroid mining plans Posted: Wed, Jan 23 8:02 AM ET (1302 GMT) For the second time in less than a year, a company has announced plans to develop a fleet of spacecraft to prospect and eventually extract... |
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