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Space News April 20, 2026

NASA Powers Down Voyager 1 Plasma Instrument to Prolong Historic Mission

AviationNews – NASA has officially powered down a primary science instrument aboard Voyager 1 to conserve the spacecraft’s dwindling energy reserves and extend its record-breaking…

Space News April 4, 2026

SpaceX Targets Early May for Upgraded Starship V3 Debut

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Friday that the debut flight of the next-generation Starship V3 has been rescheduled for May 2026. This shift pushes…

Space News March 31, 2026

European Engineering Takes Center Stage as Artemis II Preparations Enter Final Phase

Aviation News – The Orion European Service Module (ESM-2) has officially been declared “go” for flight, marking a definitive milestone for the Artemis II mission….

Space News March 3, 2026

JAXA’s HTV-X1 Spacecraft Prepares for Departure from International Space Station

Aviation News – The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is set to command its HTV-X1 uncrewed cargo spacecraft to depart from the International Space Station…

Space News November 11, 2025

Rocket Lab Pushes Neutron Rocket Debut to 2026, Prioritizing Ground Tests

AviationNews – Rocket Lab has officially delayed the inaugural launch of its new Neutron rocket, pushing the highly anticipated debut from 2025 to 2026. The…

Space News November 11, 2025

Weather Grounds Blue Origin: Maiden New Glenn Launch and NASA Mars Mission Postponed

AviationNews – Blue Origin has postponed the highly anticipated maiden launch of its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket, the company announced on Tuesday. The delay, caused…

Space News August 2, 2025

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Mission Launches to International Space Station

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission successfully lifted off at 11:43 a.m. EDT on Friday from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A in Florida. The crew is…

General Aviation News, Space News July 7, 2025

Moving This Space Icon Will Cost €250 Million

Aviation News – July 7, 2025 – Not all spacecraft return safely to Earth, but the space shuttle Discovery did. Its last mission was in…

Civilian aviation news, Space News October 1, 2020

Two Airbus H135 helicopters delivered to support space exploration at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

The aircraft will provide aerial security and support of the upcoming SpaceX Crew Dragon launch to the International Space Station (ISS) scheduled for late October….