25 September 2019
Spacebit announces agreement to land first UK commercial payload on Moon
... mission, Spacebit will utilise Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander, which will be launched on a Vulcan Centaur rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The launch will carry the first lunar lander from American soil...
06 December 2019
Parker Solar Probe reveals major new insights on the Sun
... first time. With a wingspan of 18 metres and 10 instruments on board, Solar Orbiter is due to launch in February 2020 from Cape Canaveral.
13 December 2019
Starliner spacecraft could fly as early as next week
... place, will blast off on top of a 52.4-metre (172-foot-tall) United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station seven days from now, if all goes according to plan. "I am happy to announce we are go for...
20 December 2019
Trouble for Starliner's inaugural flight as burn maneouver fails
... capsule launched atop the United Launch Alliance "N22" Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. "It was stunning to see," NASA spokesperson Marie Lewis said. "We could feel the rumble...
01 January 2020
What has been in 2019 and what is to come in 2020!
... Orbiter, a joint mission between NASA and the European Space Agency, that is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on 5 February. The mission of the Solar Orbiter is complementary to the Parker Solar Probe...
07 February 2020
ESA's Solar Orbiter mission set to launch on 10 February
... mission. Scheduled for launch Monday 10 February 04:03 GMT (05:03 CET) on top of an Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, Solar Orbiter will fly closer to the Sun than any European spacecraft...
