Space

  ARIANESPACE September 10 announced the launch services contract signature with CNES for the CSO-3 satellite, which will be launched aboard the future Ariane 6 launch vehicle – in its A62 version – from the...

DULLES, Virginia, September 10, 2018. Raytheon Company's Intelligence, Information and Services business is collaborating with commercial small satellite company, HawkEye 360 Inc., as part of its ongoing focus to provide innovative commercial technologies and...

  CHICAGO. Boeing announced on September 10, its investment in Denver-based BridgeSat Inc., an optical communications solutions company enabling the future of connectivity in space through a network of ground stations and proprietary space terminals. BridgeSat...

DENVER, September 6, 2018. Once the next-generation GPS III satellites begin launching later this year, a series of updates to the current ground control system from Lockheed Martin will help the U.S. Air Force...

Friedrichshafen, August 30, 2018. The integration of Sentinel-6A, the first of two satellites to continue measuring sea levels from 2020, has reached a new milestone and its critical phase: the propulsion module has been...

DENVER, August 28, 2018. Technicians have completed construction on the spacecraft capsule structure that will return astronauts to the Moon, and have successfully shipped the capsule to Florida for final assembly into a full...

  New Delhi. As announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Independence Day address, India’s first Indian human mission will be launched by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) by 2022, said Union Minister of...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., August 27, 2018. The first of the US Air Force's advanced new, higher-power, harder-to-jam GPS III satellites is making its way to the launch pad. On August 20, Lockheed Martin shipped...

  Stevenage/Kourou, August 9, 2018. Aeolus, the European Space Agency’s wind sensing satellite, has been encapsulated into the Vega launcher at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou ready for launch on the August 21. Built by...

HOUSTON. Chris Ferguson, who led the final space shuttle mission, will make his fourth spaceflight when he and NASA astronauts Eric Boe and Nicole Mann take the new Boeing CST-100 Starliner commercial crew spacecraft...

Dulles, Virginia. Northrop Grumman Corporation announced on August 2, that NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has successfully reached its desired stable orbit and begun science operations. The spacecraft was built and operated by...

DULLES, Va. Northrop Grumman Corporation announced on July 15 that its Cygnus™ spacecraft, following a highly successful stay at the International Space Station, has departed from the station to begin the next phase of...

Sriharikota/New Delhi. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) carried out a major technology demonstration July 5, the first in a series of tests to qualify a Crew Escape System, which is a critical technology relevant...