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Space News January 10, 2015

US Dragon Spacecraft Blasts Off to ISS, Falcon 9 Rocket Landing Fails

After the US Dragon spacecraft was brough into the orbit by the Falcon 9, the first stage of the carrier-rocket was expected to land on…

Space News January 9, 2015

Boeing Completes World’s First All-Electric Propulsion Satellites

Two joined satellites, for customers ABS and Eutelsat, will launch next month Boeing has completed production of the world’s first all-electric propulsion satellites as preparations…

Space News January 7, 2015

2nd launch try for space station delivery set for Saturday

(AP) — SpaceX will try again Saturday to launch a load of groceries and other supplies to the International Space Station. The first attempt was…

Space News January 6, 2015

Rocket problem postpones SpaceX launch to space station

(AP) — SpaceX called off a supply flight to the International Space Station on Tuesday because of rocket trouble, another delay in the delivery of…

Space News December 22, 2014

X MARKS THE SPOT: FALCON 9 ATTEMPTS OCEAN PLATFORM LANDING

During the next flight, SpaceX will attempt the precision landing of a Falcon 9 first stage for the first time, on a custom-built ocean platform known…

Space News December 19, 2014

Orion Spacecraft Finishes USA Cross Country Road Trip

Engineering Teams Will Begin Disassembly and Analysis KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., Dec. 19, 2014 – The Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT]-built Orion spacecraft has just completed its…

Space News December 10, 2014

Boeing CST-100 Spacecraft Moves Another Step Closer to Flight

Boeing and NASA recently completed the Ground Segment Critical Design Review and set the baseline design for the company’s Commercial Crew Transportation System, moving a…

Space News December 9, 2014

ATV views Space Station as never before

ESA’s fifth and last Automated Transfer Vehicle tested a new technique before docking with the International Space Station in August, at the same time revealing…

Space News December 8, 2014

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Finds Clues to How Water Helped Shape Martian Landscape

This illustration depicts a lake of water partially filling Mars’ Gale Crater, receiving runoff from snow melting on the crater’s northern rim. — Observations by…

Space News December 5, 2014

Orion Spacecraft in Orbit

NASA’s new Orion spacecraft lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral and rocketed to orbit Friday morning — the first test flight for a program that…

Space News December 4, 2014

NASA’s Orion launch scrubbed, rescheduled for Friday

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Dec. 4, 2014 – The launch of the United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket carrying NASA’s Orion spacecraft…

Space News December 2, 2014

Boeing’s Spectrolab Manufactures Record 4 Millionth Space Solar Cell

Subsidiary is highest volume producer of spacecraft-powering solar cells SYLMAR, Calif., Dec. 2, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] subsidiary Spectrolab is the first company to…

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