Sunshield Successfully Deploys on NASA’s Next Flagship Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope team has fully deployed the spacecraft’s 70-foot sunshield, a key milestone in preparing it for science operations. The sunshield –…
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Lifts Off With Advanced Camera From Lockheed Martin
With the liftoff of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope from French Guiana today, humankind is one step closer to seeing the universe in a whole new light,…
SPAINSAT NG programme successfully passes Critical Design Review
Advanced technologies for fully reconfigurable secure communications – Spanish space industry to integrate communications payload of both satellites in Madrid The SPAINSAT NG programme has…
NASA Selects Second Private Astronaut Mission to Space Station
NASA has selected Axiom Space for the second private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. NASA will negotiate with Axiom on a mission order…
ESA selects Airbus for exoplanet mission Ariel
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with Airbus to build the Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey (Ariel) mission. Ariel is the fourth…
NASA Selects Orbital Reef To Develop Space Station Replacement
Orbital Reef, led by partners Blue Origin and Sierra Space, was selected today by NASA for a funded Space Act Agreement for collaboration to design a commercially owned…
NASA, Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission on the way
SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, November 23 for Falcon 9’s launch of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission to an interplanetary transfer orbit from Space…
Alan Shepard’s daughter Laura Shepard Churchley and GMA co-anchor Michael Strahan to fly on NS-19 alongside four customers
New Shepard’s 19th mission will be the first to carry a full manifest of six astronauts to space Blue Origin today announced the crew of its…
First Airbus built Inmarsat-6 satellite shipped to Japan ready for launch
Next generation mobile communications satellite with dual L and Ka-band payload The first Airbus built Inmarsat-6, I-6 F1, satellite has been shipped from Airbus in Toulouse to…
Northrop Grumman Announces Team for NASA’s Next-Generation Lunar Terrain Vehicle
Highly specialized team to design vehicle for sustainable lunar surface mobility operations Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), is teaming up with AVL, Intuitive Machines, Lunar…
NASA, SpaceX launch 4 more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov 11 (Reuters) – NASA and private rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit late on Wednesday, sending a veteran spacewalker,…
Blue Origin and Sierra Space developing commercial space station
New Orbital Destination Opens Up Space For Business And Travel, Creating New Ecosystem Blue Origin and Sierra Space today announced plans for Orbital Reef, a…