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Live coverage: Virgin Orbit launch with seven small satellites on tap tonight

Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a Virgin Orbit LauncherOne rocket. The air-launched rocket will climb into orbit with seven small satellite...

SpaceX closes out first half of 2022 with on-target launch for SES

SpaceX closed out the first half of 2022 on Wednesday with its 27th mission of the year, powering a commercial television broadcasting satellite into...

NASA administrator tests positive for COVID

BALTIMORE — NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has tested positive for COVID-19, he announced June 29, but is continuing to lead the agency as he...

Escaping Gravity and the struggle to reshape NASA

On Sept. 16, 2021, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ascended into space with a crew capsule atop it, carrying four private citizens—two men and...

Live coverage: SpaceX launches SES broadcasting satellite

Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station,...

Avio gets pandemic recovery funds to develop launchers for the 2030s

TAMPA, Fla. — Italian rocket maker Avio secured 340 million euros ($358 million) in government funding June 29 to develop launch vehicles for the...

Virgin Orbit ready for first night launch on Space Force mission

EDITOR’S NOTE: Virgin Orbit scrubbed the launch attempt Wednesday night to study out-of-limits propellant temperatures. The first nighttime flight of Virgin Orbit’s commercial air-launched rocket is...

ULA ready to roll Atlas 5 rocket to launch pad today

" class="lazy lazy-hidden" data-lazy-type="iframe" alt> United Launch Alliance teams at Cape Canaveral are preparing to roll an Atlas 5 rocket to its launch pad Wednesday,...

Rocket Lab sees payoff from CAPSTONE launch

WASHINGTON — The successful launch of a NASA lunar cubesat mission was the culmination of two and a half years of work at Rocket...

CubeSat launches on scouting mission for NASA’s Artemis moon program

NASA’s $30 million CAPSTONE mission lifted off Tuesday on a Rocket Lab launcher from New Zealand, heading on a circuitous but fuel-efficient four-month journey...

Chinese commercial launch firm Expace raises $237 million

TALLINN, Estonia — Chinese launch service provider Expace has secured $237 million in B round funding, following last week’s return to flight of its...

Spectrolab electrifies space through advanced solar cell technology

For six decades, Spectrolab has been building the long-lasting solar cells that power satellites and spaceships. Next up: compact, ultra-powerful new solar arrays for...

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