GLAST BLAST Done In By A Battery
Dunno... this must be the fourth revisitation we've had regarding the launch date for NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST)
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Software Glitch Responsible For Launch Delay Under Investigation
During the final checks of last Friday's planned Ariane 5 ECA mission, a software programming error was discovered, resulting in the launch of the rocket with Skynet-5C and Turksat-3A satellites aboard being negated.
Read MoreHigh Five for SpaceX’s Five Firing of Falcon 9’s Rocket Engines
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) conducted the first five-engine firing of its Falcon 9 medium to heavy lift rocket at its Texas test facility.
Read MoreULA Is Ready, Once Again, To GLAST Off On June 7th.
Gee, this is getting repetitive... this is the third date change for the launch of NASA's GLAST spacecraft aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket—now scheduled for Monday, June 7th.
Read MoreArianespace Halts Launch
A launcher software test being conducted during the final, pre-launch checks for the upcoming Ariane 5 ECA launch was considered to be not normal with its results.
Read MoreULA Now Ready To GLAST Off On June 5th
The launch of NASA's GLAST spacecraft aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket is now scheduled for Thursday, June 5.
Read MoreILS + Khrunichev Become Even Better Friends
ILS International Launch Services Inc. just announced Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center has acquired the shares of ILS owned by majority shareholder, Space Transport Inc.
Read MoreSkyTime Set For Next SkyNet By Astrium
Astrium is on target for the third Skynet-5 satellite launch with Skynet-5C scheduled for launch from Kourou, French Guiana on Nay 30th 2008 on an Ariane 5 launch vehicle.
Read MoreESA Says Go GOCE
A new launch date has been set for GOCE. The change of date is due to precautionary measures taken after the malfunction of an upper-stage section of a Russian Proton launcher.
Read MoreA Blast For GLAST
The Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) has now been targeted by NASA for a launch on June 3rd from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
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