The latest delay in the launch schedule of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 v1.1 rocket to early July will deprive customer Orbcomm of at least some of the revenue it had told investors would arrive soon after the six Falcon-launched satellites entered service.
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Coolest Known White Dwarf – A Diamond in the Sky?
“Up above the world so high, like a diamond in the sky….” A team of astronomers, using multiple telescopes, has identified the coolest, faintest white dwarf star known. White dwarfs […]
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GMD Interceptor Scores First Hit in Last Four Tries
The test marks the first successful intercept for the newest variant of the kill vehicle that tops the Ground-based Midcourse Defense boosters.
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Spotlight | Thin Red Line Aerospace
Thin Red Line focused initially on consulting with police departments, firefighters and SWAT teams on tactics and equipment. Eventually, the company began designing its own equipment.
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Russian Industry Official Says Proton Should Return to Flight in September
ILS is about to start its own review of the Russian government investigation into the May 16 failure of Russia’s Proton.
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Rocket Week Launches June 21 at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility
Students and educators from across the United States will become “rocket scientists” during two workshops at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia this month. The seventh annual RockOn! workshop, conducted […]
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MDA Says It Has Found the Cause of Intercept Failure in July 2013
MDA hopes to apply a fix to the interceptors currently deployed in California and Alaska before the end of the year.
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Lockheed Execs Defend All-purpose Orion
The thrust of that defense was the size of NASA’s budget, which is not large enough to do anything but build a modular spacecraft.
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NASA Official: 2nd SLS Will Fly with Crew Aboard
When it flies for the second time in 2021, SLS will indeed launch a crew, the outgoing head of the agency’s SLS and Orion programs said.
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Boeing Finishes Work on Third Mexsat Satellite
Boeing has completed construction of the last of three Mexsat satellites ordered by the Mexican Ministry of Communications and Transportation.
