FAA Concludes Blue Origin, Space X January ‘Mishap’ Investigations
Investigation into second recent SpaceX rocket explosion still underway.
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Debut Flight of Isar Aerospace Spectrum Rocket Ends in Explosion
Orbital launch vehicle achieves liftoff but tumbles back to Earth after about 30 seconds in the air.
NASA: Boeing Starliner Could Fly Again Later This Year
Agency describes the flight as a ‘crew-capable post-certification mission’ but acknowledges the possibility of flying without astronauts.
German Firm Eyes New Window for Europe’s First Commercial Orbital Launch
Isar Aerospace plans to send off its two-stage-to-orbit Spectrum rocket from Andøya Spaceport in Norway.
SpaceX’s Fram2 Mission Will Aim for the Poles
Commercial mission plans to observe Earth’s poles from low-Earth orbit for the first time and complete 22 research experiments, among other objectives.
What’s Next for Boeing Starliner?
NASA is considering flying the capsule without a crew on its next test flight.
‘Here Lies Blue Ghost:’ Private Lander Powers Down After Successful Moon Mission
Historic endeavor comes to an end after the commercial lunar lander completes ‘100 percent of its mission objectives,’ per manufacturer Firefly Aerospace.
SpaceX Proposal Would More Than Double Falcon 9 Launches at Cape Canaveral
FAA releases draft environmental assessment evaluating the impact of increasing launches from 50 to 120 per year.
ISS Mission to Swap Out Starliner Astronauts Pushed to Friday
Wednesday launch attempt was scrubbed due to a hydraulic system issue on the ground, postponing NASA and SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission.
Starliner Astronauts Near Return as NASA, SpaceX Prepare to Rotate ISS Crew
Arrival of new space station occupants will allow Starliner’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to return home.
