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Space News July 5, 2010

Planck unveils the Universe â€“ now and then

ESA PR-15 2010 ESAâ€™s Planck mission has delivered its first all-sky image. It not only provides new insight into the way stars and galaxies form…

Space News July 1, 2010

NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates For Final Two Flights

WASHINGTON — NASA is targeting approximately 4:33 p.m. EDT on Nov. 1 for the launch of space shuttle Discovery’s STS-133 mission and 4:19 p.m. EST…

Space News June 25, 2010

Boeing and Discovery Science Center to Launch New Rocket Exhibit

Â SANTA ANA, Calif., June 25, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA], Taco Bell Discovery Science Center, the California Cultural and Historical Endowment, and Pratt &…

Military Aviation News, Space News June 23, 2010

Israel's "Ofeq 9" satellite was launched and successfully injected into orbit

“Today 06.22.2010 at 22:00 hrs, Israel’s “Ofeq 9” satellite was launched and successfully injected into orbit by means of a “Shavit” satellite launcher. In the…

Space News June 22, 2010

Governor Bill Richardson Announces Rick Homans as Spaceport Executive Director

Governor Appoints Duffy Rodriguez as Secretary of Taxation & Revenue SANTA FE â€“ Governor Bill Richardson today announced that Rick Homans will become the permanent…

Space News June 16, 2010

IRIDIUM AND SPACEX SIGN MAJOR COMMERCIAL LAUNCH CONTRACT

Contract for Launch of Iridium NEXT Satellite Constellation Represents a New Benchmark in Value for Commercial Launch Services MCLEAN, Va. and HAWTHORNE, Calif. â€“ June…

Space News June 15, 2010

Lockheed Martin Completes Final Friction Stir Weld on Orion Spacecraft

NEW ORLEANS, La, June 15th, 2010 — The Orion crew exploration vehicle took shape as the two halves of the crew module were fused together…

Space News June 14, 2010

SPACEX AND THE NATIONAL SPACE ORGANIZATION (NSPO) SIGN CONTRACT TO LAUNCH EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE

Hawthorne, CA â€“ June 14, 2010 â€“ Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and the National Space Organization (NSPO) have signed contract for the launch of NSPO’s…

Space News June 14, 2010

Lockheed Martin Solar X-Ray Imager on NOAA GOES-15 Spacecraft Sees â€œFirst Lightâ€

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 14th, 2010 — The Solar X-ray Imager (SXI) instrument aboard the NOAA GOES-15 spacecraft has seen â€œfirst light.â€ SXI was designed…

Space News June 7, 2010

SPACEX ACHIEVES ORBITAL BULLSEYE WITH INAUGURAL FLIGHT OF FALCON 9 ROCKET

A major win for NASAâ€™s plan to use commercial rockets for astronaut transport Cape Canaveral, Florida â€“ June 7, 2010 â€“ SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies…

Space News June 1, 2010

Boeing Team Ships 1st SBSS Spacecraft to Launch Site

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., June 1, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and its teammate Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. today announced that the first…

General Aviation News, Space News May 29, 2010

NASA's Airborne Infrared Observatory Sees The "First Light"

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint program by NASA and the German Aerospace Center, achieved a major milestone…

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