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Space News October 7, 2019

Successful hot firing tests for Orion

Airbus Orion-ESM Team achieves important milestones The Orion test engineers from Airbus are more than satisfied. From July to September, several mission-critical engine tests were…

Space News September 24, 2019

NASA Awards Lockheed Martin Contract For Six Orion Spacecraft

NASA and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) have finalized a contract for the production and operations of six Orion spacecraft missions and the ability to order…

Space News September 18, 2019

Space Training, Simulation and Development Facility Opens in Colorado Springs

Pulsar Guardian lets space operators work in sophisticated Multi-Domain environment COLORADO SPRINGS, Co., Sept. 17, 2019 – Pulsar Guardian is a new, state-of-the art facility…

Military Aviation News, Space News September 11, 2019

Airbus to develop technology for ultra-high-resolution satellites for UK MOD

London, 11 September 2019 – Airbus has won a design study from the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) to develop the technologies for…

Space News September 9, 2019

New Boeing 702X Satellites Offer Unique Multi-Mission Flexibility

Matured design enables delivery to customers in less than three years Boeing software reallocates bandwidth to meet real-time changes in demand PARIS Sept. 9,…

Military Aviation News, Space News September 9, 2019

Airbus and Telespazio join forces to sell military telecommunications services on Syracuse IV satellites

Paris, 9 September 2019 – Airbus and Telespazio (Leonardo/Thales) have set up a partnership to market military telecommunications services using the future Syracuse IV satellites. This partnership…

Space News August 19, 2019

Plans detailed for first U.S. mission to land on moon since Apollo

(Reuters) – The first American spacecraft expected to land on the moon in nearly 50 years will be an unmanned robotic lander built by closely…

Space News July 25, 2019

Boeing Space and Launch Headquarters Moving to Florida’s Space Coast

Leadership shifts to Florida as human spaceflight, military and commercial space programs progress Move builds on six-decade Boeing heritage in the region No…

Space News July 21, 2019

Apollo 11, July 20th 1969, First Man on the Moon.

On July 20, 1969, humans walked on another world for the first time in history, achieving the goal that President John F. Kennedy had set…

Space News July 16, 2019

Fly me to the Moon… with Airbus

Future lunar missions to benefit from Airbus’ expertise In 1969, space exploration changed forever when America’s Apollo 11 brought the first manned mission to the…

Space News July 15, 2019

Gaias biggest operation since launch and commissioning

On Tuesday 16 July, teams at ESA’s mission control will perform an ‘orbit change manoeuvre’ on the Gaia space observatory – the biggest operation since…

Space News July 9, 2019

Virgin Galactic and Social Capital Hedosophia Announce Merger to Create the World’s First and Only Publicly Traded Commercial Human Spaceflight Company

Virgin Galactic’s customer backlog would singlehandedly double the total number of humans to have ever gone to space Virgin Galactic has developed a set of…

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