12 June 2017
US spy satellite buzzes ISS
... a close eye on a US National Reconnaissance Office classified satellite (USA 276) to see whether it returns to the vicinity of the International Space Station (ISS). After its launch into orbit from Cape Canaveral by SpaceX on 1 May 2017 analysts...
13 June 2017
Asgardia nation to launch inaugural satellite
... will mark a significant tangible step in the foundation of Asgardia, which is independent of any country on Earth but subject to international law. The nano satellite will be a marker for the nation and become the foundation stone of a permanent...
08 November 2017
Boeing and CASIS award $500,000 for microgravity research on ISS
..., Boeing and CASIS have worked together to fund 11 separate innovative startups through MassChallenge. Boeing is the the International Space Station prime contractor, responsible for designing, building and processing the American modules and the...
01 March 2019
Crew Dragon gets ready for first liftoff
...." Providing that the launch proceeds as scheduled on Saturday, then Crew Dragon will be on target to dock with the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday around 6 a.m. EST (11:00 GMT). Although a flight readiness review (FRR) has been completed...
25 March 2019
Moon isolation experiment begins in Moscow
... away in total isolation for 122 days. The six team members are part of the SIRIUS (Scientific International Research in Unique Terrestrial Station) missions; a series of isolation studies that are intended to subject a select group of people...
16 October 2019
SpaceX files request to launch 30,000 more Starlink satellites
... Starlink endeavour is not enough, as according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the entrepreneurs company SpaceX, has ...and destroy the future of astro-photography. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has already voiced its ...
