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Starship Number 10 Rolls Out to Join SN9 at Texas Launch Facility – An Historic First for SpaceX

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

While space-watchers were expecting a possible Starship Number 9 (SN9)  launch on Friday, observers were surprised to instead see a rollout of SN10, which joined its brother at the SpaceX …

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Sikorsky and Boeing Introduce Defiant-X, The Army’s Futuristic Assault Vehicle

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

Sikorsky Owner Lockheed Drops Q4 Earnings Sikorsky, owned by Lockheed Martin, and Boeing, have released details of their helicopter Defiant-X which will comprise the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft …

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Starliner Gets Launch Window at Space Force Station Beginning March 25

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

Starliner, a centerpiece of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, could launch as early as March 25, the agency said. Starliner, the product of a NASA-Boeing collaboration, is expected to make its second …

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Video: Watch SpaceX Launch Transporter-1 from Space Force Station in Florida

January 24, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

SpaceX launched Transporter-1, the rocket company’s first dedicated SmallSat Rideshare Program mission, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Falcon 9’s first stage booster …

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NASA Helps in Battle Against COVID-19 with Ground Support at Armstrong Flight Research Center

January 21, 2021January 22, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

NASA continues to help in the fight against COVID-19, working with various community members in the ongoing battle. On January 11, the agency provided ground support for Samaritan’s Purse, giving …

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SpaceX Completes 17th Starlink Mission with Launch from Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday

January 20, 2021January 22, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

SpaceX completed the 17th Starlink mission as it launched 60 Starlink satellites to orbit from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday. Falcon 9 made a successful eighth …

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Coming to Your Envelope: US Postal Service to Release Sun Science Stamps

January 19, 2021January 20, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

By DONNA BALANCIA The U.S. Postal Service will celebrate the Sun with a series of stamps called “Sun Science” forever stamps which depict solar activity as colorized by NASA. The …

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Virgin Orbit and its LauncherOne Make History and Reach Space, Delivering NASA Payloads

January 18, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

Virgin Orbit’ LauncherOne rocket reached space during the company’s second launch demonstration, successfully delivering 10 payloads for NASA’s Launch Services Program on Sunday. The California-based satellite launch company has a …

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Lunar Gateway of the Artemis Program Gets Helping Hand from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

January 18, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

NASA and the Government of Japan have agreed to build together the lunar Gateway,  a Moon-orbiting outpost to be used for commercial and international partners. The Gateway plays an important …

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SLS test fire to take place on Jan 16
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NASA Performs 60-Second Hot Fire Test of SLS Ahead of Artemis Moon Missions

January 17, 2021January 20, 2021 - by Donna Balancia

NASA performed a hot fire test of its Space Launch System rocket core stage at Stennis Space Center on Saturday, but the test automatically cut off after 60 seconds. NASA …

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