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Rocket Lab launches 35th Electron 7 days after previous launch![]() Long Beach CA (SPX) Mar 27, 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has launched its 35th Electron rocket, deploying two multi-spectral Gen-2 satellites to low Earth orbit for BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) through launch services provider Spaceflight, Inc. The mission took place just seven days following the Company's previous Electron mission from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia, setting a new company record for fastest turnaround between Electron missions. The mission, named "The Beat Goes On," lifted off at 09:14 UTC, 24 March 2023 from ... read more |
Blue Origin hopes to resume space flights 'soon' after 2022 accidentWashington (AFP) March 24, 2023 Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin said Friday it hopes to resume rocket flights "soon" following the conclusion of an investigation into a crash last year - but it must wait for US regulators to accept the findings. ... more
SpaceX launches its 20th mission of the year with launch of 56 Starlink satellitesSpace Coast FL (SPX) Mar 24, 2023 SpaceX launched its 20th mission of 2023 on Friday (March 24), launching 56 of its Starlink internet satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO) and landing the first stage booster on a droneship offshore ... more
UTEP joins project to 3D print batteries from lunar and Martian soilEl Paso TX (SPX) Mar 27, 2023 The University of Texas at El Paso has joined a project led by NASA to leverage 3D-printing processes with the aim of manufacturing rechargeable batteries using lunar and Martian regolith, which is ... more
Exolaunch slots in over 15 customer satellites onto Spacex Transporter-7 from VandenbergVandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Mar 27, 2023 For its seventh dedicated rideshare mission with SpaceX, Exolaunch, a global leader in small satellite launch services, mission management and deployment systems, performed the integration of over 1 ... more |
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Russia's only female cosmonaut praises ISS missionMoscow (AFP) March 23, 2023 Russia's only active female cosmonaut Anna Kikina on Thursday described a "wonderful" atmosphere during her mission to the International Space Station where she travelled aboard a SpaceX spaceship. ... more
Virgin Orbit to bring small staff back to work on ThursdayWashington DC (UPI) Mar 22, 2021 Virgin Orbit, Richard Branson's satellite launcher service, is expected to return a small staff work on Thursday after suspending operations last week and putting its employees on unpaid furlough. ... more
First 3D-printed rocket lifts off but fails to reach orbitWashington (AFP) March 23, 2023 The world's first 3D-printed rocket launched successfully on Wednesday, marking a step forward for the California company behind the innovative spacecraft, though it failed to reach orbit. ... more
Relativity Space's 3D-printed rocket fails to reach orbitLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 23, 2023 Relativity Space's 3D-printed rocket, Terran 1, failed to reach orbit after an anomaly occurred during its second-stage separation. The rocket had been launched successfully on its third attempt and ... more |
China launches carrier rocket for satellite installationBeijing (XNA) Mar 23, 2023 China launched a Kuaizhou 1A carrier rocket on Wednesday afternoon at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the country's northwestern desert, placing four meteorological satellites in orbit, accor ... more
China's Long March 11 rocket conducts 16 consecutive successful launchesBeijing (XNA) Mar 21, 2023 China's Long March 11 carrier rocket has successfully carried out 16 consecutive launches as of Wednesday, according to its developer. A Long March 11 rocket on Wednesday evening sent the Shiy ... more
Northrop Grumman demonstrates platform agnostic in-flight connectivity for USAFSan Diego CA (SPX) Mar 27, 2023 Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) successfully demonstrated the technical capability to connect a full aircraft ecosystem. The company showcased its Software Programmable Open Mission Systems ... more
14 dead in US strikes on Syria after drone kills American contractorBeirut (AFP) March 24, 2023 Fourteen pro-Iran fighters were killed in US air strikes on Syria carried out in retaliation for a drone attack that killed an American and wounded six others, a war monitor said Friday. ... more |


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