The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded a Contract Change Notice to Thales Alenia Space worth 98 million euros for the ExoMars mission to Mars….
5 August 2010 Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, Nilesat-201…
REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Aug. 3, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — To commemorate 40 years of exceptional reliability and on-orbit performance of its Defense Support Program (DSP)…
Orion Hardware to be Flown and Tested Aboard NASA’s Last Shuttle Mission, STS-134 BOULDER, Colo, July 26th, 2010 — Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Lockheed…
15th July was a significant milestone for Scaled Composites as the team march towards the first solo flights of VSS Enterprise (SpaceShipTwo). For the first…
Legislation Supports Domestic Commercial Crew Initiatives to Reduce Reliance on Russian Soyuz and Bring Critical High-Tech Jobs Back to the US Hawthorne, CA – July…
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 19, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] released artist’s renderings of its Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft during a media briefing with…
Asteroid Lutetia has been revealed as a battered world of many craters. ESA’s Rosetta mission has returned the first close-up images of the asteroid showing…
Phase 1 Safety Review Meets Critical Human Space Flight Requirements DENVER, July 6th, 2010 — The Orion crew exploration vehicle has successfully completed the Phase…