Boeing Starliner Spacecraft Completes Successful Launch
– Launch marks first crewed launch of Starliner to the International Space Station – Rendezvous and docking with ISS are scheduled for June 6 NASA…
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Airbus awarded space weather spacecraft mission Vigil
Vigil will provide more accurate warning of impending solar storms to help protect satellites in space and electronics on Earth Brussels 22 May 2024 – Airbus…
Lockheed Martin Jets into Nuclear Electrical Spacecraft Power
Hot off the heels of the DRACO announcement in July 2023, Lockheed Martin was awarded $33.7 million from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for…
Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 lands on the moon
An Indian spacecraft landed on the rugged, unexplored south pole of the moon on Wednesday in a mission seen as crucial to lunar exploration and…
Lockheed Martin Selected To Develop Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft
Lockheed Martin has won a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop and demonstrate a nuclear-powered spacecraft under a project called Demonstration Rocket…
Lockheed Martin’s First LM 400 Multi-Mission Spacecraft Completed, Ready for Final Testing
DENVER, Colo., Jan. 31, 2023 – The first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) LM 400, a flexible, mid-sized satellite customizable for military, civil or commercial users, rolled…
NASA to Share Orion Update Today After Spacecraft Flies by Moon
Orion successfully conducted an outbound powered flyby burn at 7:44 a.m. to accelerate the spacecraft, harness the force from the Moon’s gravity, and direct Orion…
NASA Orders Three More Orion Spacecraft from Lockheed Martin
ENVER, Oct. 24, 2022– Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is now under contract to deliver three Orion spacecraft to NASA for its Artemis VI-VIII missions, continuing the delivery…
Fly me to the Moon! NASA’s Orion spacecraft with the Airbus-built European Service Module is ready for launch
Europe supplies the ‘heart and lungs’ for astronaut lunar missions Airbus is leading the European team on behalf of ESA NASA’s Orion spacecraft will be launched in…
NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Begins Launch Preparations
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has officially arrived at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, to begin preparations ahead of its launch this fall. “This spacecraft is so much…
Lockheed Martin to Help NASA Uncover Mysteries of Venus with VERITAS and DAVINCI+ Spacecraft
DENVER, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — To learn more about how terrestrial planets evolve over time, NASA selected the VERITAS and DAVINCI+ missions for its Discovery…
OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Successfully Touches Down on Asteroid
DENVER, Oct. 20, 2020 – In the dark and cold of deep space today, the Lockheed Martin-built OSIRIS-REx spacecraft descended to the surface of an asteroid…