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SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites
Posted: Sat, Apr 1 11:37 AM ET (1537 GMT)
SpaceX launched more Starlink satellites Wednesday. A Falcon 9 lifted off at 4:01 pm EDT (2001 GMT) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and placed 56...

Russia launches classified satellite
Posted: Sat, Apr 1 11:35 AM ET (1535 GMT)
Russia launched a classified satellite Wednesday. A Soyuz-2.1v rocket lifted off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia at 3:57 pm EDT (...

Israel launches reconnaissance satellite
Posted: Sat, Apr 1 11:33 AM ET (1533 GMT)
Israel launched a reconnaissance satellite Tuesday night. A Shavit rocket lifted off from the Palmachim Airbase at 7:10 pm EDT (2310 GMT) and placed...

Isar Aerospace raises $165 million
Posted: Sat, Apr 1 11:30 AM ET (1530 GMT)
Isar Aerospace has raised $165 million as it gears up for the first flight of its Spectrum rocket. The company announced Tuesday it raised the...

Uncrewed Soyuz returns from ISS
Posted: Fri, Mar 31 7:27 PM ET (2327 GMT)
An uncrewed, damaged Soyuz spacecraft returned to Earth from the International Space Station Tuesday morning. The Soyuz MS-22 undocked from the ISS at 5:...

GSLV launch completes OneWeb constellation
Posted: Fri, Mar 31 7:25 PM ET (2325 GMT)
An Indian rocket launched a set of OneWeb satellites March 25 that effectively completes that company's constellation. The GSLV Mark 3 rocket, also known...

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Fri, Mar 31 7:22 PM ET (2322 GMT)
SpaceX launched another set of Starlink satellites March 24. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 11:43 am EDT (1543 GMT) and...

Blue Origin identifies cause of New Shepard mishap
Posted: Fri, Mar 31 7:20 PM ET (2320 GMT)
Blue Origin said March 24 that last September's New Shepard mishap was caused by a faulty engine nozzle. The company announced the conclusion of...

Electron launches BlackSky satellites
Posted: Fri, Mar 31 7:16 PM ET (2316 GMT)
Rocket Lab launched a pair of BlackSky imaging satellites early March 24. An Electron rocket lifted off from the company's Launch Complex 1 in...

First Terran 1 launch fails to reach orbit
Posted: Sat, Mar 25 11:25 AM ET (1525 GMT)
Relativity Space launched its first Terran 1 rocket Wednesday night, exceeding expectations even while falling short of orbit. The Terran 1 lifted off at 11:...



news in brief
Shenzhou 18 launches to Tiangong space station
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:11 AM ET (1411 GMT)

Starliner cleared for first crewed flight
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:06 AM ET (1406 GMT)

Cosmonauts perform ISS spacewalk
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:03 AM ET (1403 GMT)

news links
Thursday, May 2
Lockheed-Boeing Venture Told It Must Launch More Satellites
Bloomberg News — 5:24 am ET (0924 GMT)
SpaceX launch set for Thursday morning from Vandenberg
Los Angeles Daily News — 5:23 am ET (0923 GMT)


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