Long Beach CA (SPX) Mar 02, 2021 - Rocket Lab has unveiled plans for its Neutron rocket, an advanced 8-ton payload class launch vehicle tailored for mega-constellation deployment, interplanetary missions and human spaceflight.
Washington DC (UPI) Mar 2, 2021 - SpaceX will fly its deep-space rocket Starship in orbit many, many times before 2023 and will take 12 people around the moon that year, the company's founder and CEO Elon Musk announced on Tuesday.
Washington DC (UPI) Mar 1, 2021 - A Kentucky space firm that conducts science experiments on the International Space Station has plans to launch its own miniature, automated orbital research platform in about two years.
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 28, 2021 - NASA and Houston-based Axiom Space are in the final stages of training and preparation to launch the first all-private astronaut mission, Ax-1, to the International Space Station in late March, mission leaders said Monday.
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 27, 2021 - NASA will take the first steps Sunday toward a major addition to the International Space Station's solar panels during a two-person spacewalk.
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 27, 2021 - The Crew-6 Mission to the International Space Station was scrubbed early Monday due to an issue with the Falcon 9's ignition system.
Beijing (XNA) Feb 26, 2021 - China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the nation's leading space contractor, announced on Wednesday that it plans to conduct the maiden flight of the Long March 6A carrier rocket before the e
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 26, 2021 - After a favorable program review in December 2020, NASA has exercised its option to renew the Houston-based Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) until 2028. TRISH works closely
Pasadena CA (JPL) Feb 26, 2021 - Four advanced space concepts from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have been selected to receive grants for further research and development. Early-stage research into futuristic space ideas -
Orlando FL (UPI) Feb 26, 2021 - Texas-based Firefly Aerospace plans to launch its new Alpha rocket from California in April and send a lunar lander to the moon by 2023. The 95-foot-high launch vehicle is designed to lift sat
Moscow (Sputnik) Feb 26, 2021 - Recent unrest in US financial markets has again raised the question of how much and to what degree stocks and cryptocurrencies should be regulated, although the point of the latter is to avoid any c
Moscow (Sputnik) Feb 26, 2021 - Despite the profit challenges, the chief executive of the British aerospace firm told investors he was excited about bringing on new talent to the leadership team and new investments for the company
Edwards AFB CA (AFRL) Feb 25, 2021 - The Air Force Research Laboratory's Rocket Propulsion Division hosted a virtual conference of the Management Committee (Integration and Outreach Division) of the American Institute for Aeronautics a
Moscow (Sputnik) Feb 25, 2021 - Cosmonauts have patched up several areas suspected of hiding a breach in the Russian segment of the International Space Station as they continue their frantic search for a mystery air leak. Dm
Paris (ESA) Feb 25, 2021 - A sustained test firing of a 'green' satellite thruster at Poland's Institute of Aviation, intended as a future alternative to today's hydrazine-based apogee engines, typically used by telecommunica
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 25, 2021 - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' space company, Blue Origin, has delayed the first launch of its big New Glenn rocket until late 2022 because, the company said, it failed to win large government contracts recently.
