Russia launches communications satellite
Posted: Sat, Oct 30 9:30 AM ET (1330 GMT)
A Proton rocket launched a Russian communications satellite early Saturday. The Proton-K booster lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 6:11 pm EDT...

Cassini radar peers through Titan clouds
Posted: Fri, Oct 29 8:54 PM ET (0054 GMT)
Radar images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft have revealed that the surface of the moon Titan is complex and relatively young, scientists said Friday. Radar...

Boeing space unit reports 3rd-quarter loss
Posted: Fri, Oct 29 8:46 AM ET (1246 GMT)
Boeing's space unit reported another loss in its fiscal third quarter, the company announced Wednesday. The Launch and Orbital Systems unit of Boeing Integrated...

DART launch postponed again
Posted: Thu, Oct 28 1:50 PM ET (1750 GMT)
The launch of a NASA technology demonstration satellite has been postponed until at least the middle of next week because of contamination found in its...

Soyuz 2 inaugural launch delayed
Posted: Thu, Oct 28 1:43 PM ET (1743 GMT)
The first launch of the upgraded Soyuz 2 rocket has been delayed because of a software glitch, Russian media reported Thursday. The Soyuz 2 rocket...

Cassini images mysterious Titan
Posted: Wed, Oct 27 8:31 PM ET (0031 GMT)
Images taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft as it flew past Saturn's largest moon, Titan, late Tuesday have raised as many questions about the...

Lockheed space systems report profit
Posted: Wed, Oct 27 7:54 AM ET (1154 GMT)
The space systems division of Lockheed Martin reported a profit in its fiscal third quarter, the company announced Tuesday. The division, which includes launch vehicle...

DART launch delayed
Posted: Tue, Oct 26 8:27 PM ET (0027 GMT)
Weather and technical problems delayed the launch Tuesday of an experimental NASA satellite for at least 48 hours. The Demonstration of Autonomous Rendezvous Technology (DART)...

Kerry releases space policy paper
Posted: Tue, Oct 26 8:16 PM ET (0016 GMT)
With just a week before the general election, the campaign of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry has issued its most definitive statement on space policy,...

ISS crew returns to Earth
Posted: Sun, Oct 24 10:55 AM ET (1455 GMT)
A Soyuz spacecraft carrying a returning ISS crew safely landed early Sunday in Kazakhstan. The Soyuz TMA-4 spacecraft made a rare nighttime landing on...