Development of NASA’s SLS Rocket Suffers Under Proposed 2020 Budget
The White House's proposed 2020 fiscal year budget seeks to shelve the development of an upgraded version of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS). The...
Firefly Aerospace to Build Production Facility and Cape Canaveral Launch Site
Just two years after filing for bankruptcy, private launch provider Firefly Aerospace has announced plans to build a mass production facility and a launch...
NASA’s SLS Program Likely to Suffer Additional Launch Delays
NASA has announced that it is currently “reassessing” the launch of the agency’s first Space Launch System (SLS) mission, likely suggesting delays.
Currently, NASA’s SLS...
SpaceX DM-1 Crew Dragon Performs Flawless Autonomous Docking with ISS
The first SpaceX Crew Dragon mission performed a flawless autonomous docking with the International Space Station (ISS) early yesterday.
The SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo-1...
ArianeGroup Reveals New Launcher Heavily Influenced by Falcon 9
In a bid to compete with SpaceX, French launch provider ArianeGroup has unveiled a new low-cost vehicle that borrows heavily from the design of...
NASA Announce New Daily Mars Weather Report
NASA has announced a new daily Mars weather report utilising data collected by the agency’s InSight lander. The report features temperature, wind speeds and...
NASA Receives Unexpected $1.6 Billion Budget Increase
An appropriations bill signed by President Trump on February 15 has increased NASA’s budget for the fiscal year 2019 to $21.5 billion, an increase...
RemoveDEBRIS Satellite Harpoons Target While Orbiting Earth
A satellite designed to test experimental methods of dealing with space junk has successfully harpooned a target while orbiting Earth. The test follows another...
DOD to Review Air Force Certification of SpaceX Falcon Launch Vehicles
The Departement of Defense Inspector General has announced it plans to review the Air Force’s decision to award the SpaceX Falcon 9 and Heavy...
Orbex Unveils Prime Rocket Stage with 3-D Printed Engine
At a glitzy VIP event to commemorate the opening of their new headquarters, small launch vehicle developer Orbex unveiled their Prime upper rocket stage....
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Arianespace Orbits 600th Payload Deploying PRISMA Earth Observation Satellite
Arianespace has successfully launched The PRISMA Earth observation satellite for the Italian Space Agency. The satellite was the 600th successfully deployed by the French...
US Postal Service Announce Commemorative Apollo 11 Stamps
The US Postal Service (USPS) has announced a range of commemorative Apollo 11 stamps to celebrate the mission’s 50th anniversary.
In a press release published...
Boeing’s Uncrewed Starliner Mission Likely to Slip to August
According to Reuters, NASA is preparing to announce that the uncrewed test flight of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft will slip from April to August....
SpaceX to Conduct First Starship Hopper Test This Week
A public notice has revealed SpaceX plan to begin Starship Hopper tests tomorrow. The tests will involve short “hops” that will allow the company...
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To commemorate the 50th anniversary of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission to the Moon, Omega has released a limited edition remake of a watch presented...