News

Proton Launches Russian, Israeli Satellites

By Joel Spark on December 13, 2011

A Proton rocket lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 1117 GST on December 11, successfully launching a duo of satellites destined for... Read more →

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Orbital Renames Medium-Class Rocket “Antares”

By Joel Spark on December 13, 2011

An artist's interpretation of an Antares launch (Credits: Orbital Sciences Corporation). Orbital Sciences Corporation announced on December 12th... Read more →

Media

NASA Launches Third Rock Radio Station

By Staff Writers on December 13, 2011

Source: NASA WASHINGTON -- NASA's mission of discovery and exploration will be showcased in a custom-produced Internet music radio station... Read more →

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Soyuz Readying for Second Kourou Launch

By Tereza Pultarova on December 13, 2011

The Launch Site in Kourou, French Guiana (Credits: Ria Novosti). Final preparations are underway for the December 16 launch of Soyuz from the... Read more →

Back to the Moon

Boeing Proposes Platform To Host Reusable Lunar Lander

By Stavros Georgakas on December 12, 2011

The SLS Launch Pad (Credits: NASA). Boeing has proposed an Exploration Gateway Platform architecture that will combine NASA's Space Launch... Read more →

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Japanese Spy Satellite Launched

By Joel Spark on December 12, 2011

On December 12 at 0121 GMT, Japan successfully launched a new spy satellite into orbit atop a H2-A rocket. The satellite, built by Mitsubishi... Read more →