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Rocket Lab's Tiny-Satellite Launcher Will Get 2nd Test in December
November 29, 2017 | ArticleThe spaceflight startup Rocket Lab has scheduled the second test flight of its innovative Electron rocket, a small vehicle built to accommodate small satellites and other petite payloads.
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Iridium's Fourth Falcon 9 Mission Holding to Dec. 22 as Other SpaceX Missions Slip
November 29, 2017 | ArticleThe fourth SpaceX Falcon 9 mission for mobile satellite communications operator Iridium remains on track for Dec. 22, the company said today, assuaging concerns that the launch would be delayed along with other December missions.
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Could the US Stop Nuclear Weapons?
November 29, 2017 | ArticleDespite decades of research and billions of dollars in investment, no one has a nuclear missile defense system that is remotely reliable, experts say.
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Soyuz Satellites Feared Lost in Launch Failure
November 29, 2017 | ArticleNineteen satellites launched on a Soyuz rocket Nov. 28 are now widely assumed to be lost, with one of the companies involved in the mission stating that the launch was a failure.
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Watch SpaceX Test Reusable Rockets (and Scare Cows) in Texas Test-Site Video
November 29, 2017 | ArticleA new video from SpaceX shows the best way for space nerds to send a herd of cows running: Just dangle a self-landing rocket practically over their heads.
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North Korea's Latest Missile Test Suggests It Could Reach US East Coast
November 28, 2017 | ArticleNorth Korea's latest test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) suggests that the nuclear-armed rogue nation can now hit the U.S. East Coast, experts say.
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British Company Reveals Details About Its Smallsat Launch Vehicle
November 28, 2017 | ArticleA British company has released new details about a small satellite launch vehicle it expects to have ready in the next few years, part of a growing number of ventures seeking to build and launch rockets from the country.
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SpaceX's Big Mars Rocket Could Help Chase Down Interstellar Asteroid
November 28, 2017 | ArticleThere may be yet another use for SpaceX's huge Mars-colonizing rocket.
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Russia Loses Contact with Satellites After Soyuz Rocket Launch
November 28, 2017 | ArticleControllers have been unable to contact a weather satellite launched on a Soyuz rocket from the country's new spaceport Nov. 28, raising fears of a launch failure.
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Crowdfunded Photo Book Focuses on 'First Fleet' of NASA Space Shuttles
November 28, 2017 | ArticleA photographer's never-seen images of NASA's space shuttles are set for publication. "First Fleet," a collection of John Chakeres' orbiter photos from 1981 to 1986, will be released by Daylight Books in 2018, pending a Kickstarter campaign's results.
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