Boeing Introduces 737 MAX With Launch of New Aircraft Family
Boeing has unveiled the 737 MAX, the name of the new engine variant of the market-leading 737 launched today. The new family of aircraft –…
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Ariane 5’s fourth launch of 2011
Early this morning, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, Astra-1N and…
NASA’S Juno Spacecraft Launches To Jupiter
 NASA’s solar-powered Juno spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 12:25 p.m. EDT Friday to begin a five-year journey to Jupiter. Juno’s…
Russian cosmonauts launch defective satellite from ISS
MOSCOW, Aug. 3 Two Russian cosmonauts manually launched a mini satellite from the International Space Station ( ISS) during a six-hour spacewalk Wednesday, said the…
Catapult launches F-35C for the first time
The F-35C completed its first steam catapult launch July 27 marking another milestone toward initial ship trials in 2013. Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Launch and…
F-35C test aircraft validates catapult launch connections
Navy test pilot Cmdr. Eric “Magic†Buus brings F-35C test aircraft CF-3 into launch position on a test catapult July 19. The test demonstrated proper…
SPACEX BREAKS GROUND ON LAUNCH SITE FOR FALCON HEAVY
The World’s Most Powerful Rocket Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.– SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies) today took another major step toward the first launch of the…
2nd Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Ready for Launch from Cape Canaveral
Boeing announced today that the second of 12 GPS IIF satellites it is building for the U.S. Air Force has successfully completed prelaunch testing. GPS…
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…
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…
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…
NASA Sets May 16 For Final Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch
NASA managers have set the liftoff of space shuttle Endeavour for 8:56 a.m. EDT on Monday, May 16. Launch attempts are available through May 26,…
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