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SpaceX Targets Thursday, October 1 for Falcon 9 Launch

WIL BALDWIN September 30, 2020

SpaceX is targeting Thursday, October 1 at 9:17 a.m. EDT for a Falcon 9 launch of 60 Starlink satellites from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Falcon 9’s first stage previously…

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Upcoming SpaceX Anasis-II Mission Launch Scheduled for July 20th

WIL BALDWIN July 20, 2020

SpaceX is targeting Monday, July 20 for Falcon 9’s launch of the ANASIS-II mission, which will lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The primary launch…

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Airbus Solar Orbiter Ready for Close-Up With The Sun

WIL BALDWIN June 8, 2020

Currently traveling at some 105 million kilometres from Earth, the Airbus-built Solar Orbiter (SolO) is en route for an encounter to uncover the secrets of our closest star. While humankind has been studying the Sun for…

Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10 Engine Marks 500th Flight with AEHF-6 Launch

WIL BALDWIN March 27, 2020March 27, 2020

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The successful March 26 launch of the U.S. Space Force’s sixth and final Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance…

Dragon Capsule has Arrived at the International Space Station

WIL BALDWIN March 11, 2020

SpaceX's Dragon capsule arrived at the International Space Station on March 9, 2020 and was docked at 3:25 a.m. PDT while flying over 262 statute miles over the Pacific Northwest. The spacecraft was then installed…

Boeing Rolls Out First Space Launch System Core Stage for Delivery to NASA

WIL BALDWIN January 8, 2020

Teams at Stennis Space Center prepare for core stage hot-fire testing ahead of Artemis I lunar mission Boeing [NYSE: BA] today delivered the core stage of NASA’s first Space Launch System (SLS) deep space exploration…

Boeing Invests in Human Spaceflight Pioneer Virgin Galactic

WIL BALDWIN October 8, 2019

- Boeing and Virgin Galactic enter strategic partnership to transform commercial space travel and mobility - Latest investment to date by Boeing HorizonX Ventures organization Boeing [NYSE: BA] is investing $20 million in Virgin Galactic, a vertically…

FAA Convenes Review Board for Boeing Software Fix

WIL BALDWIN May 7, 2019May 7, 2019

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it had convened a multi-agency Technical Advisory Board to review Boeing’s proposed software fix on the grounded 737 MAX. The board consists of experts from…

Canada’s Answer to Tesla Is a $15,500 Electric 3-Wheeler

WIL BALDWIN February 13, 2019February 13, 2019

(Bloomberg) -- It’s all-electric like a Tesla. It’s priced like a Ford Fiesta. It’s one of the oddest-looking vehicles you’ve ever seen -- and it may just redefine the commuter car. As General Motors Co.…

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Rocket Testing Lifts Off at NASA Marshall

WIL BALDWIN January 28, 2019

NASA and Boeing teams lifted critical Space Launch System (SLS) test hardware into place at Marshall Space Flight Center. “I wish all of America could be here to see this. It’s history in the making,…