Bern, Switzerland (SPX) Apr 24, 2012 - The spacecraft for the Intelsat-19 mission contracted for launch by Sea Launch AG has been delivered on April 17th to the Home Port launch complex in Long Beach, California. The Intelsat 19
Washington (AFP) April 24, 2012 - SpaceX has postponed by a week its bid to become the first private company to attempt to launch an unmanned cargo vessel to the International Space Station.
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Apr 24, 2012 - The Ariane 5 for Arianespace's third heavy-lift mission of 2012 is now taking shape at the Spaceport, using procedures that have become routine with this workhorse vehicle's operations from French G
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (SPX) Apr 24, 2012 - International Launch Services (ILS), a leading launch services provider for the global commercial satellite industry, successfully carried the Y1B satellite into geostationary transfer orbit today o
Washington (AFP) April 24, 2012 - SpaceX confirmed Tuesday it plans to launch a rocket and capsule on May 7 in a historic first flight of a private spaceship to the International Space Station.
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (SPX) Apr 23, 2012 - The unpiloted ISS Progress 47 cargo craft launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 8:50 a.m. EDT Friday, beginning a two-day journey to the International Space Station. Less than ten m
Washington (UPI) Apr 23, 2012 - A U.S. military drone that hit 13,000 mph before crashing in the Pacific was damaged by the excessive heat of hypersonic flight, military officials say.
Sacramento, CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2012 - Aerojet reports that it has delivered the 50th Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) to United Launch Alliance (ULA) in support of the Atlas V launch vehicle. The 50th-delivered SRB, along with two addit
Houston TX (SPX) Apr 23, 2012 - Boeing has signed an agreement with NASA's Mission Operations Directorate (MOD) at Johnson Space Center to collaborate on mission planning, training and flight operations for the company's Commercia
Houston TX (SPX) Apr 20, 2012 - An international team of aquanauts will travel again to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean to simulate a visit to an asteroid in the 16th expedition of NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEE
Washington DC (VOA) Apr 20, 2012 - The landing of two Americans on the moon, in July 1969, was among the most inspiring scientific and technical achievements in human history. But today, both the political will and federal funding to
Washington (AFP) April 19, 2012 - Discovery on Thursday will become the first spaceship of the retired US shuttle fleet to enter its permanent home as a museum artifact, marking a solemn end to the 30-year US space flight program.
Las Vegas NV (SPX) Apr 19, 2012 - SES has announced that Encompass Digital Media, a leading digital media service provider, has signed a capacity deal making NASA TV channels available to satellite TV providers and cable outlets thr
Chantilly, Virginia (AFP) April 19, 2012 - Discovery on Thursday became the first spaceship from the retired US shuttle fleet to enter its permanent home as a museum artifact, marking a solemn end to the 30-year manned spaceflight program.
Paris (ESA) Apr 19, 2012 - ESA astronaut Timothy Peake will soon dive to the bottom of the sea to learn more about exploring space. A permanent underwater base almost 20 m below the waves off the coast of Florida will be Tim'
Yuma, Ariz. (UPI) Apr 19, 2012 - The parachute system for a space capsule intended carry astronauts deeper into space than ever before has successfully completed a drop test, NASA said.
