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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites in record-setting mission
Posted: Sat, Mar 26 11:02 AM ET (1502 GMT)
SpaceX set reuse and payload mass records with its latest Starlink launch. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 12:42 am EDT (...

SLS rolls out to the launch pad
Posted: Sun, Mar 20 1:30 PM ET (1730 GMT)
NASA's Space Launch System rolled out to the launch pad for the first time overnight. The mobile launch platform carrying the SLS rolled out...

ESA suspends cooperation with Russia on ExoMars
Posted: Sun, Mar 20 1:25 PM ET (1725 GMT)
ESA formally stopped plans to launch its ExoMars mission with the Russians in September. The agency announced Thursday it had suspended cooperation with Roscosmos on...

China launches reconnaissance satellite
Posted: Sun, Mar 20 1:22 PM ET (1722 GMT)
China launched the second in a series of reconnaissance satellites Thursday. A Long March 4C rocket lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at...

Astra returns to flight with Alaska launch
Posted: Sun, Mar 20 1:20 PM ET (1720 GMT)
Astra successfully launched payloads for three customers Tuesday in the return to flight of its Rocket 3.3 vehicle. The rocket lifted off from Kodiak...

ISS astronauts install solar panel adapter in spacewalk
Posted: Sun, Mar 20 1:16 PM ET (1716 GMT)
Two astronauts completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station Tuesday. Kayla Barron and Raja Chari spent nearly seven hours outside the station, completing their...

SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites
Posted: Sun, Mar 6 11:01 AM ET (1601 GMT)
SpaceX launched another set of Starlink satellites in a routine launch Thursday. The Falcon 9 lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at...

OneWeb halts Soyuz launches from Baikonur
Posted: Sun, Mar 6 10:59 AM ET (1559 GMT)
OneWeb is halting launches from Baikonur after Russia imposed severe conditions on them. In a one-sentence statement Thursday, OneWeb said its board "has voted...

Atlas 5 launches weather satellite
Posted: Sun, Mar 6 10:58 AM ET (1558 GMT)
An Atlas 5 successfully launched a weather satellite Tuesday. The Atlas 5 lifted off on schedule from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 4:38 pm EST (...

Electron launches Japanese SAR satellite
Posted: Sun, Mar 6 10:57 AM ET (1557 GMT)
Rocket Lab launched a Japanese radar imaging satellite on an Electron as it selected a site to build its Neutron rocket. The Electron lifted off...



news in brief
US and UK militaries conduct coordinated satellite maneuvers
Posted: Sun, Sep 21 8:30 AM ET (1230 GMT)

Blue Origin retires a New Shepard capsule after payload flight
Posted: Sun, Sep 21 8:25 AM ET (1225 GMT)

Astra planning first Rocket 4 launch in mid-2026
Posted: Sun, Sep 21 8:21 AM ET (1221 GMT)

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