Satellites
Sea Launch… On Land?
Image credit: Sea Launch Until now, Sea Launch was known for its ocean-based launch platform which is towed out to…
Titan 2 Finally Launches Weather Satellite
Image credit: Lockheed Martin A Titan II rocket successfully placed a US military weather satellite into orbit on Friday after…
India Launches Remote Sensing Satellite
Image credit: ISRO An Indian PSLV rocket blasted off today from the Satish Dhawan Space Center carrying the IRS-P6 remote…
Four Possible Causes for Contour’s Failure
Image credit: NASA NASA investigators have come up with four possible reasons why the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) mission failed…
Canada Joins Galileo System
Image credit: ESA The Canadian Space Agency announced today that it will be contributing to the development of Galileo, the…
Orbital Wins Air Force Launch Contract
Image credit: Orbital Orbital Sciences announced on Thursday that they have been given an $11 million contract by the US…
Sea Launch Lofts Galaxy XIII/Horizons-1
Image credit: Boeing Sea Launch successfully launched Boeing-built Galaxy XIII/Horizons-1 satellite from the equator in the Pacific Ocean early this…
Sea Launch Countdown Begins
Image credit: Boeing The Sea Launch arrived at the equator in the Pacific Ocean on the weekend, and began the…
Sea Launch Heads Out for Next Launch
Image credit: Sea Launch The Sea Launch Commander and the Odyssey launch platform headed out to sea on Monday, beginning…
China Will Help Develop the Galileo Network
Image credit: ESA The European Union announced on Thursday that China will play a role in the development of the…