20 January 2016
Our view of Van Allen belts set to be revolutionised by new data from NASA probes
... years after NASA’s Van Allen Probes were launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, the twin spacecraft continue to push the boundaries of what is known about the space above our world...
01 March 2016
Georgia, U.S: Space Flight Act passes judiciary committee
Following similar laws passed in states such as Texas and Florida, Georgia has just passed a bill, that supporters of a Georgia spaceport say is critical in attracting commercial spaceflight operators, by a ...
08 March 2016
Falcon 9 Successfully Launches SES-9
... stage on a ship, however, was not successful. The upgraded Falcon 9 lifted off at 6:35 p.m. Eastern from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The rocket released the SES-9 satellite into geostationary transfer orbit 31 minutes after liftoff. SpaceX attempted...
09 April 2016
Flawless launch for SpaceX Dragon
... its launch on a Falcon 9 rocket at 4:43 p.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The mission is SpaceX's eighth cargo delivery through NASA's Commercial Resupply Services contract. Dragon's cargo will...
