Satellites successfully launched From NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Albuquerque, N.M. (AFNS) — Satellites from the Air Force’s Operationally Responsive Space Office and Space Test Program were successfully launched at…
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Happy birthday, Space Station
The International Space Station celebrates its birthday today, 15 years after the first module was launched in 1998. The Space Station is the largest cooperative…
NASA Tests Space Launch System Autopilot Technology on F/A-18 Jet
An F/A-18 research jet simulated various flight conditions that NASA’s Space Launch System may experience as it makes its way from the launch pad to…
Olympic Torch Arrives at International Space Station
BAIKONUR, November 7 (RIA Novosti) – A Russian Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft carrying a three-man crew and a symbolic torch for next year’s Sochi Winter Olympic…
ATV-4 Space Freighter to Undock From ISS
Europe’s ATV-4 space freighter will undock from the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday and will enter the Earth’s atmosphere five days later, the European…
Last command sent to ESA’s Planck space telescope
ESA’s Planck space telescope has been turned off after nearly 4.5 years soaking up the relic radiation from the Big Bang and studying the evolution…
Thales Alenia Space wins contract from Italian Space Agency to build Metis instrument for Solar Orbiter
Thales Alenia Space Italy has been awarded a contract by the Italian Space Agency to build the Metis (Multi Element Telescope for Imaging and Spectroscopy)…
Rolls-Royce donates Trent 1000 to NASA’s INFINITY Space Center
(Pearlington, Miss.) Rolls-Royce today announced the company is donating a Trent 1000 test engine to the INFINITY Science Center, located near NASA’s John C. Stennis…
European Space Freighter Raises ISS Orbit
MOSCOW, October 3 (RIA Novosti) – Engines of Europe’s ATV space freighter, currently docked with the International Space Station (ISS), were switched on Wednesday evening…
Foreign astronauts expected aboard China’s space station
BEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) — A senior Chinese space scientist announced on Friday that China’s space station is expected to be opened to foreign astronauts….
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Thales Alenia Space wins prime contract for Europe’s Euclid cosmology satellite
The European Space Agency, ESA, has chosen Thales Alenia Space to build the new Euclid cosmology satellite in a contract worth €322.5 million. Scheduled for…
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