MetOp-C weather satellite successfully launched
Airbus-built weather satellite joins EUMETSAT´s polar orbiting fleet Three operating MetOps to further improve weather forecasting Kourou, 07 November 2018 – MetOp-C is in orbit:…
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Airbus delivers first European Service Module for NASA’s Orion spacecraft
Europe is providing propulsion and life support systems for missions that will take astronauts beyond the Moon Airbus is leading the European project team on…
Goodbye Europe hello Moon European Module ships soon
The European Service Module that will power and propel the Orion spacecraft on its first mission around the Moon will ship early next week from…
Soyuz MS-10 Emergency Lands in Kazakhstan, crew survives
A Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft atop a Soyuz FG rocket manned by a team of two cosmonauts was set to deliver a team to the International…
SAOCOM 1A MISSION
On Sunday, October 7 at 7:21 p.m. PDT, SpaceX successfully launched the SAOCOM 1A satellite from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Air Force…
Lockheed Martin Reveals New Human Lunar Lander Concept
Reusable lander could take astronauts from the lunar Gateway to the surface of the Moon and advance technology needed to explore Mars DENVER, Oct. 3,…
BepiColombo – the four-in-one satellite to uncover Mercury´s mysteries is readied for launch
6.4-metre stacked spacecraft assembly scheduled to embark on a seven years journey to the innermost hot planet in October. Europe gets ready to visit the…
Airbus and Australian Space Agency deepen partnership
Airbus and the Australian Space Agency (ASA) have signed a statement of intent confirming the European manufacturer’s commitment towards enhancing the capability and competitiveness of…
FIRST PASSENGER ON LUNAR BFR MISSION
SpaceX has signed the world’s first private passenger to fly around the Moon aboard our BFR launch vehicle – an important step toward enabling access…
Boeing HorizonX Ventures Invests in BridgeSat to Advance Satellite Communications
Investment supports faster, more reliable space-based optical connectivity Boeing today announced its investment in Denver-based BridgeSat Inc., an optical communications solutions company enabling the future of connectivity…
Mystery surrounds space station leak after reports that hole in outside could have been made by a person
Mysterious continues to swirl around a hole found in the outside of the International Space Station. Last week, Nasa and the Russian space agency scrambled to…
U.S. Air Force Declares Second Lockheed Martin GPS III Satellite “Available for Launch”
GPS III Space Vehicle 02 (GPS III SV02) is complete, tested and expected to launch in 2019 DENVER, Aug. 21, 2018 — As the first…