23 September 2016
ESA launch CleanSat initiative to clean up space debris
... adding hundreds if not thousands more satellites to the seemingly already saturated skies, the European Space Agency is launching a Clean Space initiative, tasked with safeguarding terrestrial and space environments from a surge in orbital debris...
25 October 2016
Microsatellite launched by Shenzhou-11 mission
...of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has reported the launch of a microsatellite from the Tiangong-2 space lab. The... Jing Haipeng (left) and Chen Dong (right) prior to launch. Credit: AFP According to an interview with Yang Liwei, China...
19 June 2017
"The most efficient rocket engine in the world" to be launched by ARCA
... is supposed to be the most efficient rocket engine in the world, will materialize,” the company said. With the launch, ARCA will measure engine thrust variation with increasing altitude using a vast array of sensors placed on board...
14 August 2017
Falcon 9 to launch super-computer and army satellite
...will attempt to land on solid ground about 10 minutes after launch. The Dragon will carry 2,900 kilograms of supplies, including ...growing vegetables in space. The Falcon 9 will also launch the U.S. Army's Kestrel Eye electro-optical microsatellite. ...
14 November 2017
Space nation launches first satellite into orbit
... which houses the nation's Constitution, national symbols and the personally selected data of Asgardian citizens. It was launched as a part of the OA-8 Antares-Cygnus mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and will be deployed along with...
26 January 2018
NASA launches GOLD to study Earth-space boundary
Although it had a bumpy start to its assignment, yesterday with the help of a European Ariane 5 rocket, NASA launched a satellite that is hosting its Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, or GOLD mission. GOLD is set to ...
