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First Vulcan launch slips to 2023
Posted: Sat, Oct 15 11:15 AM ET (1515 GMT)
United Launch Alliance confirmed Monday that the first launch of its Vulcan Centaur rocket will slip to next year. ULA CEO Tory Bruno said Astrobotic,...

Russia launches Glonass satellite
Posted: Sat, Oct 15 11:10 AM ET (1510 GMT)
Russia launched a Glonass navigation satellite Sunday night. A Soyuz-2.1b rocket launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome at 10:52 pm EDT (0252 GMT...

SpaceX launches two Intelsat satellites
Posted: Sat, Oct 15 11:08 AM ET (1508 GMT)
SpaceX launched a pair of Intelsat communications satellites Oct. 8. The Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 7:05 pm EDT (2305 GMT)...

China launches navigation, space science satellites
Posted: Sat, Oct 15 11:05 AM ET (1505 GMT)
China launched a pair of satellites from a barge Oct. 8. A Long March 11 rocket launched from the barge in the Yellow Sea at...

Rocket Lab launches tracking satellite
Posted: Sat, Oct 15 11:03 AM ET (1503 GMT)
Rocket Lab launched a satellite Oct. 7 that will collect wildlife tracking and other sensor data. An Electron rocket lifted off the company's New...

Crew Dragon launched to ISS
Posted: Sat, Oct 8 12:40 PM ET (1640 GMT)
A Crew Dragon spacecraft flew to the International Space Station after a launch Wednesday. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 12:00 pm...

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Sat, Oct 8 12:38 PM ET (1638 GMT)
SpaceX's second launch Wednesday placed another batch of Starlink satellites in orbit. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California...

Atlas 5 launches two SES communications satellites
Posted: Sat, Oct 8 12:36 PM ET (1636 GMT)
An Atlas 5 launched two communications satellites for SES Tuesday. The Atlas 5 531 lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 5:36 pm EDT (...

Viasat sells military communications business to L3Harris
Posted: Sat, Oct 8 12:35 PM ET (1635 GMT)
Viasat will sell its tactical data link business to L3Harris for $1.96 billion, the companies announced Monday. Satellite operator Viasat is selling the portion...

Firefly Alpha reaches orbit on second launch
Posted: Sat, Oct 8 12:34 PM ET (1634 GMT)
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket reached orbit for the first time early Oct. 1. The rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 3:...



news in brief
ULA launches second Vulcan Centaur
Posted: Sat, Oct 5 10:06 AM ET (1406 GMT)


Impulse Space raises $150 million
Posted: Sat, Oct 5 9:59 AM ET (1359 GMT)

news links
Thursday, October 24
Apex Selected for SDA HALO Program
APEX — 6:24 am ET (1024 GMT)
SDA Sets Approved Vendor Pool to Compete for Experimental Satellites
Air and Space Forces Magazine — 6:23 am ET (1023 GMT)


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