September 2020
High hopes for Brazil’s space ambitions
... from 2011 to 2012. The beginning of private sector activities could have the same effects, in a proportional way, as Kennedy Space Center had on Florida State. More than starting a new segment, we hope to completely transform the area showing the...
10 December 2021
SpaceX launches NASA's IXPE mission
... (IXPE) mission launched at 1 am EST (06:00 GMT) Thursday on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A joint effort with the Italian Space Agency, the IXPE observatory is NASA’s first mission dedicated to measuring the...
04 May 2020
NASA commits to future Artemis missions with more SLS rocket engines
... engines are in the B-2 test stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Here, the stage is undergoing...Pegasus barge will take the core stage to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida where it will be integrated with other ...
May 2020
Time to discuss regulations for future interplanetary trade
... the Earth and other planets. Two of a series of posters originally commissioned by NASA for an exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor’s Complex. As part of NASA’s Journey to Mars, they are now available to everyone online. Here is my vision...
23 December 2019
New launch target for SpaceX abort test
... launch-abort engine sequence to be performed in the upcoming flight test, lifting off from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Meanwhile, Starliner took off 20 December, 2019 on its first uncrewed flight to the ISS, which although...
22 April 2020
SpaceX seeks permission to lower the orbit of all its first-gen Starlink satellites
...this lower altitude, this relocation will significantly enhance space safety by ensuring that any orbital debris will ... Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A backup opportunity is available on Thursday, April 23 at ...