Progress docks with ISS
Posted: Sun, Sep 12 2:37 PM ET (1837 GMT)
A Progress spacecraft carrying nearly 2.5 tons of supplies docked with the International Space Station on Sunday morning. The Progress M-07M spacecraft, designated...

Japan launches GPS augmentation spacecraft
Posted: Sun, Sep 12 2:23 PM ET (1823 GMT)
An H-2A rocket successfully launched on Saturday the first in a planned series of spacecraft to augment GPS navigation signals over Japan. The H-...

Soyuz launches Progress spacecraft
Posted: Fri, Sep 10 8:54 PM ET (0054 GMT)
A Soyuz rocket launched a Progress spacecraft to the ISS, two days later than originally planned. The Soyuz rocket lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome...

Rockot launches three satellites
Posted: Thu, Sep 9 6:59 AM ET (1059 GMT)
A Russian Rockot vehicle launched three small satellites for the Russian government. The Rockot lifted off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia at 11:...

Weather delays Progress launch
Posted: Thu, Sep 9 6:46 AM ET (1046 GMT)
Russian officials postponed Wednesday's scheduled launch of a Progress cargo spacecraft because of high winds. Roskosmos rescheduled the Soyuz launch of the Progress M-...

Water break delays shuttle rollover
Posted: Thu, Sep 9 6:38 AM ET (1038 GMT)
Wednesday's scheduled rollover of the space shuttle Discovery to the Vehicle Assembly Building was postponed because of a water break that closed the Kennedy...

China launches communications satellite
Posted: Sun, Sep 5 2:56 PM ET (1856 GMT)
A Long March rocket successfully launched a Chinese communications satellite early Sunday. The Long March 3B lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center at...

Canadian astronaut named ISS commander
Posted: Sun, Sep 5 2:44 PM ET (1844 GMT)
A Canadian astronaut will become commander of the International Space Station for the first time in 2013, NASA and the Canadian Space Agency announced Thursday....

Proton launches Glonass satellites
Posted: Thu, Sep 2 9:30 AM ET (1330 GMT)
A Proton rocket placed three Glonass satellites into orbit on Thursday, bringing the satellite navigation system nearly to full operation. The Proton-M rocket lifted...

NASA tests five-segment solid rocket motor
Posted: Thu, Sep 2 9:15 AM ET (1315 GMT)
NASA and ATK successfully test-fired a five-segment solid rocket motor originally developed for the Ares 1 but whose current fate is uncertain. The...