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Space News June 25, 2015

UK, France Order 21 Satellite Launches From Russia’s Roscosmos

Roscosmos has signed a contract with French and the UK firms on 21 commercial satellite launches on the Soyuz carrier rocket. MOSCOW (Sputnik)– Russia’s…

Space News June 12, 2015

Boeing to Build Third All-Electric Propulsion Satellite for ABS

Boeing is on contract to build ABS-8, the third all-electric propulsion 702SP (small platform) satellite for ABS, a commercial satellite provider based in Bermuda…

Space News June 4, 2015

Clearer Forecasts Ahead: Lockheed Martin Completes Assembly of NOAA’s Next-Generation Geostationary Weather Satellite

Critical Environmental Testing Starts on GOES-R Satellite Denver, June 4, 2015 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed assembly of NOAA’s GOES-R weather satellite and…

Space News May 28, 2015

Lockheed Martin Completes Assembly of NASA’s InSight Mars Lander

Next Mission to Mars Starts Critical Environmental Testing Denver, May 28, 2015 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has assembled NASA’s InSight Mars spacecraft, which is…

Space News May 28, 2015

Boeing Awarded First Commercial Human Spaceflight Mission

NASA authorizes post certification mission under Commercial Crew contract HOUSTON, May 28, 2015 – NASA issued a task order as part of Boeing’s [NYSE: BA]…

Space News May 11, 2015

ESA and Airbus Defence and Space sign contract for new Copernicus Earth observation mission

At the 36th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment in Berlin, the European Space Agency (ESA) and Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second…

General Aviation News, Space News May 8, 2015

European space agencies inaugurate altered-gravity aircraft

France’s space agency CNES and the German aerospace centre DLR inaugurated the Airbus A310 ZERO-G refitted for altered gravity by running 12 scientific experiments…

General Aviation News, Space News May 5, 2015

Mojave Update: SpaceShipTwo Construction

This weekend marked the six month anniversary of the tragic loss of Michael Alsbury during the VSS Enterprise‘s 55th test flight. Over those six months, we’ve…

Space News May 5, 2015

5 Things to Know About SpaceX’s Pad Abort Test

Crew Dragon’s first critical flight test, known as a Pad Abort Test, is expected to take place this Wednesday, May 6, from SpaceX’s Space…

General Aviation News, Space News April 28, 2015

Zero-G A310

The refitted Airbus A310 aircraft is on the runway and ready for its first flight for weightless research next week. Although the aircraft can…

Space News April 27, 2015

Ariane 5’s first launch of 2015

An Ariane 5 has lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana and delivered two telecom satellites into their planned orbits. Launch of flight…

Space News April 6, 2015

NASA Extends Lockheed Martin Contract to Prepare Critical Cargo for the International Space Station

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 6, 2015 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] will plan, process and pack a steady supply of cargo for the International Space Station…

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