Three ESA Satellites to Study Magnetic Field Launched From Russia
Three European Space Agency satellites designed to study Earth’s magnetic field were launched Friday aboard a Rokot carrier from a space center in northern Russia….
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Lockheed Martin GPS III Satellite Prototype Proves It Can Successfully Communicate With GPS Satellite Constellation
GPS III Backward-Compatible with GPS IIR, IIR-M, and IIF Satellites Currently in Orbit CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Nov. 21, 2013 – The Lockheed Martin…
Satellites successfully launched From NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Albuquerque, N.M. (AFNS) — Satellites from the Air Force’s Operationally Responsive Space Office and Space Test Program were successfully launched at…
Happy birthday, Space Station
The International Space Station celebrates its birthday today, 15 years after the first module was launched in 1998. The Space Station is the largest cooperative…
Arianespace orders ten new Vega launchers from ELV
Stéphane Israël, Chairman and CEO of Arianespace, and Pierluigi Pirrelli, Chief Executive of ELV (European Launch Vehicle), signed an agreement today, during the 31st French-Italian…
NASA Tests Space Launch System Autopilot Technology on F/A-18 Jet
An F/A-18 research jet simulated various flight conditions that NASA’s Space Launch System may experience as it makes its way from the launch pad to…
NASA Launches Mission to Study Upper Atmosphere of Mars
NASA mission that will investigate how Mars lost its atmosphere and abundant liquid water launched into space at 1:28 p.m. EST Monday from Cape Canaveral…
European GOCE Satellite Enters Earths Atmosphere
The European Space Agency’s 1.1-ton GOCE gravity-mapping satellite reentered the Earth’s atmosphere Sunday night, burning up harmlessly as expected. “ESA’s GOCE satellite reentered Earth’s atmosphere…
Olympic Torch Arrives at International Space Station
BAIKONUR, November 7 (RIA Novosti) – A Russian Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft carrying a three-man crew and a symbolic torch for next year’s Sochi Winter Olympic…
India successfully launches maiden Mars mission
India on Tuesday successfully launched its maiden mission to Mars from the spaceport of Sriharikota in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, thus scripting history…
Prototype Dream Chaser an Commercial Space Plane Damaged in First US Test Flight
WASHINGTON, October 29 – A prototype “space plane” that is being developed to transport American astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) sustained damage during…
ATV-4 Space Freighter to Undock From ISS
Europe’s ATV-4 space freighter will undock from the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday and will enter the Earth’s atmosphere five days later, the European…
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