Soyuz launches Galileo navigation satellites Posted: Sat, Mar 28 7:55 AM ET (1155 GMT) A Soyuz rocket successfully launched a pair of Galileo navigation satellites, the first launch of such spacecraft since two were placed in the wrong orbit... New crew arrives at ISS Posted: Sat, Mar 28 7:45 AM ET (1145 GMT) Two Russians and one American arrived at the International Space Station Friday night, six hours after their launch from Kazakhstan. A Soyuz rocket lifted off... Japan launches reconnaissance satellite Posted: Fri, Mar 27 3:10 PM ET (1910 GMT) An H-2A rocket launched the latest in a series of reconnaissance satellites for the Japanese government on Thursday. The H-2A lifted off from... Dnepr launches South Korean satellite Posted: Fri, Mar 27 2:50 PM ET (1850 GMT) A Dnepr rocket successfully launched a South Korean remote sensing satellite on Thursday. The Dnepr lifted off from the Yasny Launch Base in Russia at... Delta 4 launches GPS satellite Posted: Thu, Mar 26 8:37 AM ET (1237 GMT) A Delta 4 rocket successfully launched the latest GPS navigation satellite on Wednesday. The Delta 4 Medium-Plus (4,2) rocket lifted off from Cape... NASA selections boulder option for ARM Posted: Wed, Mar 25 8:51 PM ET (0051 GMT) NASA announced Wednesday that it selected an option for its Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) that involves grabbing a boulder off the surface of a larger... MAVEN detects unusual aurora, dust cloud Posted: Sat, Mar 21 10:39 AM ET (1439 GMT) NASA's MAVEN Mars orbiter has detected an dust cloud in the planet's upper atmosphere as well as an unusual aurora, scientists reported this... Mars One delays missions by two years Posted: Fri, Mar 20 8:27 PM ET (0027 GMT) A private venture with the long-term goal of sending humans to Mars on one-way missions has pushed back its timeline by two years.... Proton launches Russian communications satellite Posted: Thu, Mar 19 11:54 AM ET (1554 GMT) A Proton rocket successfully launched a Russian communications satellite on Thursday. The Proton M rocket lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 6:05 pm... NASA awards launch contract for solar mission Posted: Thu, Mar 19 11:40 AM ET (1540 GMT) NASA announced Wednesday that it has selected a Delta 4 Heavy to launch a solar probe mission in 2018. NASA said it awarded a $389-... |
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