Final Delta 2 launches ICESat-2 Posted: Sun, Sep 16 10:41 AM ET (1441 GMT) A Delta 2 successfully launched a NASA Earth science satellite Saturday in the final launch for the venerable rocket. The Delta 2 7420-10 lifted... Japanese ISS cargo mission launch scrubbed Posted: Sun, Sep 16 10:40 AM ET (1440 GMT) A technical problem with an H-2B rocket has postponed the launch of a Japanese cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station for an extended... SpaceX to announce new plans for circumlunar trip Posted: Sun, Sep 16 10:39 AM ET (1439 GMT) SpaceX will announce plans September 17 to send someone around the moon on its BFR vehicle. In a pair of tweets late Thursday, the company... Lockheed Martin wins order for GPS 3 satellites Posted: Sun, Sep 16 10:38 AM ET (1438 GMT) The Air Force has awarded a contract worth $7.2 billion to Lockheed Martin to produce the next batch of GPS 3 satellites. The contract,... NASA and Roscosmos heads to meet next month Posted: Sun, Sep 16 10:37 AM ET (1437 GMT) NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine will meet his Russian counterpart in person next month. In a rare joint statement, NASA and Roscosmos confirmed earlier Russian statements... Kepler goes into safe mode as fuel runs low Posted: Sun, Jul 8 9:43 AM ET (1343 GMT) NASA's Kepler spacecraft has paused science observations upon receiving indications that the spacecraft may be finally running out of fuel after more than nine... Inmarsat rejets EcoStar takeover bid Posted: Sun, Jul 8 9:42 AM ET (1342 GMT) Inmarsat has rejected a second takeover proposal from EchoStar hours before a deadline Friday. EchoStar proposed a deal that valued Inmarsat's equity at $3.... Shuttle-era engine tested for DARPA spaceplane Posted: Sun, Jul 8 9:41 AM ET (1341 GMT) A shuttle-era engine is undergoing a series of daily test firings to demonstrate its suitability for a DARPA spaceplane program. Aerojet Rocketdyne's AR-... Opportunity remains silent as Martian dust storm continues Posted: Sun, Jul 8 9:41 AM ET (1341 GMT) NASA's Opportunity Mars rover remains silent nearly a month after a dust storm cut off contact with the spacecraft. Regular listening sessions by NASA'... Dawn flies close to Ceres as mission approaches end Posted: Sun, Jul 8 9:40 AM ET (1340 GMT) NASA's Dawn spacecraft, nearing the end of its mission, has dipped very close to the surface of Ceres. The spacecraft used its ion engine... |
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