Final original Vega launches Sentinel-2C
The final flight of the original version of Europe’s Vega rocket successfully placed an Earth observation satellite into orbit Sept.
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Jeff Foust
19:18
Blue Origin racing to meet tight launch window for first New Glenn mission
While preparations for the first launch of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket are accelerating, the company acknowledges there is “lots
Jeff Foust
21:09
NASA reaffirms decision to cancel OSAM-1
NASA is proceeding with plans to shut down a satellite servicing mission at the end of the month after rejecting
Jeff Foust
09:30
Valve problem blamed for Peregrine lunar lander failure
Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander was unable to make it to the moon because of a failure of a single valve,
Jeff Foust
09:28
OHB secures final regulatory approvals for KKR deal
OHB and investment firm KKR have received all the government approvals needed for a deal that will take the space
Jeff Foust
23:46
SpaceX resumes Falcon 9 launches after brief FAA grounding
SpaceX resumed launches of its Falcon 9 rocket early Aug. 31 after the Federal Aviation Administration ended a brief grounding
Jeff Foust
23:46
Blue Origin flies NASA-funded scientist and space tourists on New Shepard suborbital flight
Blue Origin took six people, including a NASA-funded researcher, on a New Shepard suborbital spaceflight Aug. 29. The post Blue
Jeff Foust
19:26
Hague and Gorbunov to fly Crew-9 mission to ISS
A veteran NASA astronaut and rookie Russian cosmonaut will fly to the International Space Station in September as the downsized
Jeff Foust
13:49
Starliner return from ISS set for Sept. 6
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner will depart from the International Space Station Sept. 6, ending a three-month flight that saw the spacecraft
Jeff Foust
06:28
Starliner to return from ISS without astronauts on board
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner will return from the International Space Station in September without the two astronauts on board who launched
