Boeing Commercial Crew Program Passes NASA Hardware, Software Reviews
HOUSTON, Feb. 13, 2014 — Boeing’s [NYSE: BA] Commercial Crew Program (CCP) recently completed a hardware design review and software safety test, bringing it closer to…
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Galileo works, and works well
The in-orbit validation of Galileo has been achieved: Europe now has the operational nucleus of its own satellite navigation constellation in place – the world’s…
NASA’s Next Generation Space Telescope is Coming Together
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 3, 2014 — An infrared camera designed with University of Arizona and Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] know-how, which will form the heart…
Thales Alenia Space delivers third PCM cargo module to Orbital Sciences Corporation for Cygnus
Thales Alenia Space has delivered its third Pressurized Cargo Module (PCM) to Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) for integration in the Cygnus spacecraft that will…
ISS Cosmonauts Begin 2nd Spacewalk to Install Cameras
Two Russian cosmonauts installed a pair of video cameras on the exterior of the International Space Station during the current six-hour spacewalk, Russia’s Mission Control…
Boeing TDRS-L Relay Satellite Sends 1st Signals from Space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Jan. 24, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received the first on-orbit signals from the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS)-L after…
James Webb Space Telescope Passes a Mission Milestone
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has passed its first significant mission milestone for 2014 — a Spacecraft Critical Design Review (SCDR) that examined the telescope’s…
ESA’s ‘sleeping beauty’ wakes up from deep space hibernation
It was a fairy-tale ending to a tense chapter in the story of the Rosetta space mission this evening as ESA heard from its distant…
Turkish Telecoms Satellite to Launch From Baikonur Feb. 15
MOSCOW, January 17 (RIA Novosti) – A Turkish telecommunications satellite will be launched Febuary 15 from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan aboard a Proton-M…
Boeing Space Surveillance System Reduces Risk of Satellite Loss by 66 Percent
The Boeing Space-Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) system has helped the U.S. Air Force cut the danger of satellites being lost by two-thirds in the past…
Kazakhstan Wants Russia to Remain at Baikonur Forever
MOSCOW, January 9 (RIA Novosti) – Kazakhstan wants a permanent Russian presence at the Baikonur space center, the head of its space program said on…
Arianespace targets record year for rocket launches
(AFP) Arianespace, the European satellite launch company, said 2014 would be a record year with the most rocket launches ever despite recent delays. Arianespace…
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