Rocket Lab scrubs Strix radar satellite launch for Synspective over ‘sensor data’
A new exact launch date for the Strix satellite launch by Rocket Lab has yet to be announced.
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Read more: Rocket Lab scrubs Strix radar satellite launch for Synspective over ‘sensor data’
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US Space Force 5 years later: What has it accomplished so far, and where does it go from here?
Read more: US Space Force 5 years later: What has it accomplished so far, and where does it go from here?As the U.S. Space Force celebrates its fifth anniversary, the service’s leadership looked back on its accomplishments so far while looking ahead to the future. …
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Rocket Lab launches private Earth-imaging satellite to orbit on its final flight of 2024 (video)
Read more: Rocket Lab launches private Earth-imaging satellite to orbit on its final flight of 2024 (video)Rocket Lab launched a radar satellite for the Earth-observation company Synspective to orbit today (Dec. 21) on its final mission of the year. …
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Russian cosmonauts install X-ray detector, jettison trash on spacewalk outside ISS
Read more: Russian cosmonauts install X-ray detector, jettison trash on spacewalk outside ISSRussian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner installed an X-ray detector and jettisoned trash during a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. …
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SpaceX inks deal to launch 2 more astronaut missions to the ISS
Read more: SpaceX inks deal to launch 2 more astronaut missions to the ISSCalifornia-based company Vast Space has booked two crewed flights to the ISS with SpaceX, though the missions still must be approved by NASA. …
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SpaceX will launch Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander to the moon in mid-January with these 10 NASA payloads
Read more: SpaceX will launch Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander to the moon in mid-January with these 10 NASA payloadsNASA and SpaceX are targeting mid-January for the launch of Firefly Aerospace’s Ghost Riders in the Sky mission to the lunar surface. …
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Watch Russian cosmonauts install new X-ray detector during ISS spacewalk today (video)
Read more: Watch Russian cosmonauts install new X-ray detector during ISS spacewalk today (video)Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner will perform a six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk on Dec. 19 to install new equipment outside the ISS. Watch it live here, courtesy of NASA. …
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Private Japanese rocket explodes after liftoff in its 2nd launch failure of 2024 (photos)
Read more: Private Japanese rocket explodes after liftoff in its 2nd launch failure of 2024 (photos)Japanese startup Space One lost its second Kairos 2 rocket shortly after liftoff due to an unknown failure.
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China launches 1st set of spacecraft for planned 13,000-satellite broadband constellation (photo)
Read more: China launches 1st set of spacecraft for planned 13,000-satellite broadband constellation (photo)A Long March 5B rocket launched 10 big broadband satellites to orbit on Dec. 16, beginning the assembly of China’s Guowang (“national network”) megaconstellation. …
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Chinese astronauts conduct record-breaking 9-hour spacewalk outside Tiangong space station (video)
Read more: Chinese astronauts conduct record-breaking 9-hour spacewalk outside Tiangong space station (video)Two Chinese astronauts spent more than nine hours outside the nation’s Tiangong space station on Dec. 16 and Dec. 17, beating the old EVA duration record by 10 minutes. …
