NASA hoped to snap some infrared images of its engines relighting as the rocket stage screamed back to Earth at supersonic speeds.
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The launch of three U.S. Air Force space surveillance satellites July 24 was postponed for the second time in as many days, this time because of weather conditions.
Commercial Spaceflight Federation Welcomes New Associate Members
The Commercial Spaceflight Federation is pleased to announce the addition of three new organizations to its membership. BRPH, The Robert A. & Virginia Heinlein Prize Trust, and Swiss Space Systems’ […]
ULA Scrubs Air Force Delta 4 Launch
The launch of three U.S. Air Force satellites July 23 was postponed 24 hours because of a ground system problem at the launch pad, according to a United Launch Alliance spokeswoman.
Military Space Quarterly | SES, Luxembourg Near Deal To Provide Satellite Capacity to NATO
The Luxembourg government is in advanced negotiations with satellite fleet operator SES to place a military telecommunications payload on an SES satellite for use by Luxembourg and NATO.
Thales Alenia Space To Build Telkom-3S for Indonesian Operator
Telkom-3S is the fourth satellite ordered by Indonesian public and private-sector entities in the past year.
Leidos To Get GPS Technical Support Contract
The U.S. Air Force anticipates awarding Leidos a $24 million contract to support the GPS directorate.
OmniEarth Announces Spaceflight as Rideshare Launch Services Partner
OmniEarth LLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Spaceflight Inc. for rideshare launch services related to its planned constellation of up to 18 satellites. Under the agreement, Spaceflight […]
Profile | Mark Sirangelo, Corporate Vice President and Head of Space Systems, Sierra Nevada Corp.
NASA is soon to award one or more Commercial Crew Transportation Capability contracts meant to provide the agency by the end of 2017 with a U.S. alternative to Russian Soyuz vehicles for transporting astronauts to and from the international space station.
CSF Congratulates Masten Space Systems on their Partnership with DARPA
The Commercial Spaceflight Federation congratulates Executive Member Masten Space Systems for its selection to partner with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as part of the Experimental Spaceplane (XS-1) […]