The launches include the maiden flight from China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in addition to more satellite lift-offs to form constellations, according to the press conference. China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is now under construction in the city of Wenchang, in sou...
— SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket into space on epic 3rd test flight (video) — SpaceX's Starship 4th flight test looks epic in these stunning photos Starship isn't fully up and running yet. It has flown four test missions to date — in April and November of 2023 and March and...
The flight test comes two days after the Federal Aviation Administration, which licenses commercial rocket launches, gave SpaceX its approval. And the test is occurring one day after SpaceX’s competitor under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, Boeing, s...
South Korea is also one of the signatories of the “Artemis” program. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Science explained that no major rocket launches for space research are initially planned for 2024. The long-planned space agency based on NASA’s model should finally be launched. ...
Four missions will be concluded in the country's space program in 2024, namely the launches of the cargo craft Tianzhou-7 and Tianzhou-8, and the crewed spaceships Shenzhou-18 and Shenzhou-19, according to the China Manned Space Agency. ...
***Second stage failure left satellites in unusable orbit.Planned Russian space launches in 2024: December 25, 10:45:42 Moscow Time: A Soyuz-2-1b rocket to launch the Resurs-P No. 5 satellite from Baikonur. For missions in 2025 click here...
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With 409 launches, its 365 landings of and 229 reflights of the most expensive rocket parts confirms SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has revolutionized the transport of people and payloads into Earth orbit and on to the Moon. Early in 2025, 3 companies will send Moon landers to our planetary compani...
A Long March-4C rocket carrying the satellite Shiyan-23 blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, May 12, 2024. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua) JIUQUAN, May 12 (Xinhua) -- China on Sunday launched a Long March-4C rocket, placing a satellite in space. ...
Jun 1, 2024 A rare 6-planet alignment will occur soon. Here's what to know. The orbits of six planets will bring them to the same side of the sun to create a "planetary parade" in early June. May 24, 2024 Blue Origin launches first Black astronaut candidate 60 years after rej...