18 December 2019
US Senate suggests Artemis delay after requested funding halved
...Program, and $245 million for Advanced Exploration Systems and finally Exploration Ground Systems, $590 million. The Planetary Science budget...new space-based telescope that will help boost ground-based observations in detecting and tracking asteroids....
25 October 2021
NASA is targeting Feb 2022 for first Artemis launch
.... “Our team has demonstrated tremendous dedication preparing for the launch of Artemis I,” said Mike Bolger, Exploration Ground Systems program manager. “While there is still work to be done to get to launch, with continued integrated tests and Wet...
January 2018
SLS ushers transformation of deep space exploration
... - the Orion crew vehicle programme, managed at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, and the Ground Systems Development and Operations programme, which is converting the facilities at Kennedy Space Center into a next-generation spaceport...
21 June 2019
Artemis-1 flight faces delays suggests new report
...billion deficit needed in order to get SLS off the ground, means that the earliest Artemis-1 will be ready is...three programs—the Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle, the Orion spacecraft, and supporting ground systems—NASA senior leaders acknowledged ...
March 2022
Smoothing the journey to space with the satellite-as-a-service model
.../high coverage space communications hardware can be shared between multiple software applications, each customised to a specific ground system element. The growth of this market will only increase with the development of applications such as the...
10 June 2016
Intelsat 31 Telecommunications Satellite Successfully Placed in Orbit
...in Kazakhstan. The launch was postponed from its initial launch date due to an issue associated with electrical ground system equipment at Launch Pad 24. The Proton booster that launched Intelsat 31 is 4.1 m (13.5 ft) in diameter along its second and...
