China launches reconnaissance satellite Posted: Sat, Nov 28 4:51 PM ET (2151 GMT) China launched the latest in a series of reconnaissance satellites on Thursday. A Long March 4C rocket lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center... Blue Origin tests New Shepard vehicle, lands rocket stage Posted: Sat, Nov 28 4:50 PM ET (2150 GMT) Blue Origin flew its New Shepard suborbital vehicle on a successful test flight Monday, going to an altitude of more than 100 kilometers and successfully... H-2A launches commercial satellite Posted: Sat, Nov 28 4:48 PM ET (2148 GMT) A Japanese H-2A rocket launched a communications satellite for a Canadian company in a rare commercial mission for the launch vehicle. The H-2A... Amos-5 satellite fails Posted: Sat, Nov 28 4:47 PM ET (2147 GMT) A communications satellite owned by an Israeli company has failed in orbit and probably will not be revived, the company announced Sunday. Spacecom said the... China launches communications satellite for Laos Posted: Sat, Nov 21 7:11 PM ET (0011 GMT) A Long March rocket successfully launched a communications satellite developed for Laos. The Long March 3B lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center at... NASA orders first SpaceX commercial crew mission Posted: Sat, Nov 21 7:10 PM ET (0010 GMT) NASA announced late Friday that it is ordering the first commercial crew mission with SpaceX, following up a similar order with Boeing earlier this year.... ULA announces plan to regularly launch CubeSats Posted: Sat, Nov 21 7:09 PM ET (0009 GMT) United Launch Alliance said Thursday that CubeSats will become standard payloads on future Atlas 5 launches. ULA announced a new initiative to fly a cubesat... ULA elects not to bid for GPS launch Posted: Sat, Nov 21 7:08 PM ET (0008 GMT) United Launch Alliance said Monday it has decided not to bid on a GPS launch contract sought by SpaceX. In a statement, ULA said that... Russia launches military satellite Posted: Sat, Nov 21 7:07 PM ET (0007 GMT) Russia launched a missile early warning satellite Tuesday morning. The Soyuz-2 rocket lifted off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia at 1:34... Astronauts reconfigure ISS cooling system on spacewalk Posted: Sat, Nov 7 10:56 AM ET (1556 GMT) Two NASA astronauts spent nearly eight hours outside the International Space Station Friday, successfully reconfiguring the cooling system on part of the station's truss.... |
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