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SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites
Posted: Sun, Mar 6 11:01 AM ET (1601 GMT)
SpaceX launched another set of Starlink satellites in a routine launch Thursday. The Falcon 9 lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at...

OneWeb halts Soyuz launches from Baikonur
Posted: Sun, Mar 6 10:59 AM ET (1559 GMT)
OneWeb is halting launches from Baikonur after Russia imposed severe conditions on them. In a one-sentence statement Thursday, OneWeb said its board "has voted...

Atlas 5 launches weather satellite
Posted: Sun, Mar 6 10:58 AM ET (1558 GMT)
An Atlas 5 successfully launched a weather satellite Tuesday. The Atlas 5 lifted off on schedule from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 4:38 pm EST (...

Electron launches Japanese SAR satellite
Posted: Sun, Mar 6 10:57 AM ET (1557 GMT)
Rocket Lab launched a Japanese radar imaging satellite on an Electron as it selected a site to build its Neutron rocket. The Electron lifted off...

ESA says "very unlikely" ExoMars mission to launch on Russian rocket
Posted: Sat, Mar 5 11:28 AM ET (1628 GMT)
ESA said Monday that it is "very unlikely" it will launch its ExoMars mission on a Russian rocket this year. The agency said sanctions against...

Russia halts Soyuz launches from French Guiana
Posted: Sat, Mar 5 11:27 AM ET (1627 GMT)
Russia announced Saturday it was suspending Soyuz launch activities in French Guiana in response to European sanctions. Roscosmos said it would halt launch preparations and...

Long March 8 launches 22 satellites
Posted: Sat, Mar 5 11:26 AM ET (1626 GMT)
China launched 22 satellites on a Long March 8 rocket Feb. 26. The rocket lifted off from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center at 10:06...

Long March 4C launches SAR satellite
Posted: Sat, Mar 5 11:25 AM ET (1625 GMT)
A Long March 4C launched a synthetic aperture radar imaging satellite Feb. 26. The rocket lifted off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 6:44...

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Vandenberg
Posted: Sat, Mar 5 11:24 AM ET (1624 GMT)
SpaceX launched another set of satellites Feb. 25 as the company emphasizes its commitment to space sustainability. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space...

Sanctions to "degrade" Russian space program but not affect ISS cooperation
Posted: Sat, Feb 26 11:13 AM ET (1613 GMT)
The United States is imposing new sanctions on Russia that will "degrade" its space program but will not affect cooperation on the International Space Station....



news in brief
Rocket Lab wins contract for rocket cargo mission
Posted: Sat, May 10 9:49 AM ET (1349 GMT)

Capella Space to be acquired by quantum computing company
Posted: Sat, May 10 9:45 AM ET (1345 GMT)


news links
Thursday, May 15
SpaceX sends up more Starlink satellites
UPI — 5:53 am ET (0953 GMT)
More speculation on future of Space Command in Southern Colorado
KKTV Colorado Springs — 5:50 am ET (0950 GMT)


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