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Foton returns to Earth, but geckos perish Posted: Wed, Sep 3 2:02 PM ET (1802 GMT) A Russian research spacecraft returned to Earth on Monday, but its most celebrated payload did not survive the trip. The Foton-M4 spacecraft, launched in... NASA to reformat Mars rover Opportunity's memory Posted: Wed, Sep 3 1:58 PM ET (1758 GMT) NASA is making plans to reformat the flash memory on the rover Opportunity in response to an increasing number of computer resets the aging rover... First SLS launch could slip to 2018 Posted: Thu, Aug 28 11:01 AM ET (1501 GMT) NASA announced Wednesday that its Space Launch System heavy-lift rocket has passed a key review, but also said the rocket may not be ready... SpaceX delays Falcon 9 launch to review systems Posted: Wed, Aug 27 9:01 AM ET (1301 GMT) SpaceX has delayed the next launch of its Falcon 9 rocket, which was scheduled for early Wednesday, by one to two weeks to review potential... Commission established to review Soyuz launch anomaly Posted: Tue, Aug 26 2:02 PM ET (1802 GMT) Arianespace announced Monday that it has established an independent commission to review the anomaly with Friday's Soyuz launch that placed two Galileo navigation satellites... Next Falcon 9 launch slips one day Posted: Mon, Aug 25 5:37 PM ET (2137 GMT) SpaceX has delayed its next Falcon 9 launch one day, to just after midnight Wednesday, to allow more time to ensure there are no links... Sea Launch to lay off staff during "manifest gap" Posted: Mon, Aug 25 5:26 PM ET (2126 GMT) Commercial launch provider Sea Launch will lay off some of its employees and take its vessels out of service temporarily as it deals with a... Soyuz launches Galileo satellites, places them in wrong orbit Posted: Sat, Aug 23 10:55 AM ET (1455 GMT) A Soyuz rocket lifted off Friday carrying two European navigation satellites, but a problem with the rocket's upper stage placed them into the wrong... Falcon 9 test vehicle destroyed in flight Posted: Sat, Aug 23 10:28 AM ET (1428 GMT) A SpaceX experimental vehicle used to demonstrate technologies planned for future reusable version of the Falcon 9 rocket was destroyed during a flight at the... ULA takes delivery of RD-180 engines Posted: Thu, Aug 21 1:26 PM ET (1726 GMT) In the latest sign of "business as usual" operations despite ongoing geopolitical issues, United Launch Alliance (ULA) confirmed Wednesday that it took delivery of two... |
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