India tests upper stage engine Posted: Sat, Nov 17 9:49 AM ET (1449 GMT) India has successfully qualified an indigenously-developed cryogenic engine for use on the upper stage of its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV). The engine, which... NASA lifts EVA ban Posted: Fri, Nov 16 6:14 AM ET (1114 GMT) NASA ended a brief ban on spacewalks on Thursday after concluding its spacesuits did not suffer from a design flaw. The ban was put into... Ariane 5 launches two satellites Posted: Thu, Nov 15 7:40 AM ET (1240 GMT) After two technical delays, an Ariane 5 finally launched a pair of communications satellites for the British military and Brazil on Wednesday evening. The Ariane... Harmony moved to new location on ISS Posted: Thu, Nov 15 7:25 AM ET (1225 GMT) The International Space Station crew moved the Harmony docking node to its permanent location on the station on Wednesday. During a nearly two-hour process... Suit problem puts EVAs on hold Posted: Wed, Nov 14 7:24 AM ET (1224 GMT) A problem experienced with a spacesuit during a ground test has caused NASA to ban all spacewalks temporarily, a decision that could delay the next... Rosetta flies past Earth Posted: Wed, Nov 14 7:17 AM ET (1217 GMT) ESA's Rosetta spacecraft flew past Earth on Tuesday, a flyby that keeps the spacecraft on course for its ultimate destination, a comet. Rosetta made... ISS crew moves docking adapter Posted: Tue, Nov 13 8:11 AM ET (1311 GMT) The crew of the International Space Station moved a shuttle docking adapter early Monday, the next step in a complicated process to prepare the station... Ariane launch delayed again Posted: Tue, Nov 13 8:00 AM ET (1300 GMT) The launch of two communications satellites on an Ariane 5 was delayed again on Monday. The launch, scheduled for Monday evening, was postponed because of... China launches remote sensing satellite Posted: Mon, Nov 12 6:25 AM ET (1125 GMT) A Long March rocket placed a Chinese remote sensing satellite into orbit on Monday. The Long March 4C lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch... Delta 4 Heavy launches missile warning satellite Posted: Sun, Nov 11 8:09 AM ET (1309 GMT) Making only its second launch, and the the first in nearly three years, a Delta 4 Heavy successfully launched the last in a series of... |
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