Commercial Space

Reborn Antares Raised at Virginia Launch Pad for Crucial May 31 Engine Test

WALLOPS ISLAND, VA – The soon to be reborn Orbital ATK Antares commercial rocket sporting new first stage engines has…

9 years ago

SpaceX Falcon 9 Thunders to Space with Thai Comsat – Scores Double Headed Win with 3rd Straight Booster Landing

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL. - Atop a billowing plume of fire and smoke a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket…

9 years ago

Blue Origin Will Shoot Itself In The Foot On Purpose

Blue Origin will perform its next test flight of the New Shepard rocket with a faulty parachute system on the…

9 years ago

Technical Glitch Postpones SpaceX Thaicom Launch/Landing to Friday May 27 – Watch Live Webcast

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla. - Thursday’s (May 26) planned blastoff of an upgraded SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on…

9 years ago

SpaceX Targets Thursday May 26 for Thai Comsat Launch and Tough Sea Landing – Watch Live

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla. - Just three weeks after SpaceX’s last launch from their Florida launch base, the…

9 years ago

The Bigelow Expandable Module Is About To Blow Up

The BEAM (Bigelow Expandable Activity Module) is attached to the International Space Station, and will be carefully inflated on Thursday,…

9 years ago

Upgraded Antares Rolls Out to Virginia Launch Pad, High Stakes Engine Test Looms

An upgraded version of Orbital ATK’s commercially developed Antares rocket has at last rolled out to its launch pad on…

9 years ago

SpaceX Dragon Returns to Earth After Splashdown with Critical NASA Science

A SpaceX cargo Dragon spacecraft loaded with nearly two tons of critical NASA science and technology experiments and equipment returned…

9 years ago

SpaceX Maiden Falcon Heavy Launch May Carry Satellite In November

The long-awaited Falcon Heavy from SpaceX may make its inaugural launch in November, 2016. But what will its payload be?

9 years ago

SpaceX Scores Double Whammy with Nighttime Delivery of Japanese Comsat to Orbit and 2nd Successful Ocean Landing

SpaceX scored a double whammy of successes this morning, May 6, following the stunning nighttime launch of a Japanese comsat…

9 years ago