The GRAIL Will Be Lifted By ULA
NASA has designated the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission to fly aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II Heavy rocket.
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Discovery Settles Onto Its Pad
Space shuttle Discovery has arrived at its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in preparation for its launch of the STS-124 mission.
Read MoreAMOS-3 Back On Track
Spacecom has announced their AMOS-3 communications satellite will now launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Monday, May 28th.
Read MoreGIOVE-B Going, Going… GREAT!
The successful launch of the European Space Agency's second Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element (GIOVE-B) occurred on April 27th from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard a Soyuz/Fregat rocket at 04:16 local time.
Read MoreISRO Indicates MultiSats To Launch on April 28th
The Indian Space Research Organization has announced that April 28th is the date now set for the launch of their Polar Satellite Vehicle, PSLV-C9 carrying aboard their latest remote sensing satellite, known as CARTOSAT-2A, along with Indian Mini Satellite (IMS-1) and eight nanosatellites, will launch at about 9:20 a.m.
Read MoreA Moving Day For GIOVE-B
The second experimental satellite that's part of the Galileo constellation, GIOVE-B, is set to starts its journey into space from the Baikonur spaceport.
Read MoreAMOS-3 Launch Is Delayed
Due to the launcher arm at Baikonur not reaching nominal separation distance from the launch vehicle, the launch of the AMOS-3 satellite will be delayed.
Read MoreNo Worries for NASA—Not So For Passengers In Soyuz’s Superfast 8 G Re-entry
The Russian Soyuz TMA-11 capsule did return to Earth on schedule, but not exactly as planned, per the dramatic re-entry on April 19th for the crew—Russian flight engineer Yuri Malenchenko, American astronaut Peggy Whitson, and South Korea's first astronaut Yi So-yeon.
Read MoreAMOS-3 Prepped and Ready To Launch
The newest comsat for Spacecom, AMOS-3, is now scheduled to launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Thursday, April 24th.
Read MoreSatMex Sat Sets Schedule
The Satmex 7 satellite will be launched between the close of 2010 and the start of 2011, according to the company.
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