Atlantis Lifts Off On Last Shuttle Mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Commander Chris Ferguson and his three crewmates are on their way to the International Space Station after launching from…
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Eye of Gaia: billion-pixel camera to map Milky Way
The largest digital camera ever built for a space mission has been painstakingly mosaicked together from 106 separate electronic detectors. The resulting “billion-pixel array†will…
Boeing Prepares Space Shuttle Atlantis for Final Mission
Dedicated workforce has supported shuttle program since 1972 Mission STS-135 will deliver critical supplies to International Space Station Boeing engineers and technicians are preparing Space…
NASA’S Hubble Makes One Millionth Science Observation
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope crossed another milestone in its space odyssey of exploration and discovery. On Monday, July 4, the Earth-orbiting observatory logged its one…
Progress M-11M space freighter brings ISS to higher level
Russia’s Progress M-11M space freighter on Friday readjusted the orbit of the International Space Station by 3.5 km, a spokesman for Russia’s Mission Control said….
Lockheed Martin-Built Communications Satellite Ready For Launch For Japanese Customers
The BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R broadcasting and telecommunications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and SKY Perfect JSAT…
Five leading European aerospace companies are founding “BoostAeroSpaceâ€
Digital platform for Europe’s aerospace industry Competitiveness and innovation through digital integration of supply chain Five leading European aerospace and defence companies, EADS/Airbus, Dassault Aviation,…
NASA Sets Launch Date For Final Space Shuttle Mission
Space shuttle Atlantis’ Commander Chris Ferguson and his three crewmates are scheduled to begin a 12-day mission to the International Space Station with a launch…
Cassini samples the icy spray of Enceladus’ water plumes
The NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini-Huygens mission has directly sampled the water plumes jetting into space from Saturn’s moon Enceladus. The findings from these fly-throughs are the strongest…
Johannes Kepler has left the Station
Europe’s Johannes Kepler ATV cargo ferry undocked from the International Space Station today at 14:46:30 GMT (16:46:30 CEST). The craft is now leaving the orbital…
News from Mojave
Two Flights in 24 hours for SpaceShipTwo More exciting news from the Mojave Desert this morning with confirmation that SpaceShipTwo, VSS Enterprise, had completed two…
Lockheed Martin Space Systems to Eliminate Approximately 1,200 Positions
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, a major business area of the Lockheed Martin Corporation, announced today employment reductions designed to address affordability and improve its…
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