NASA Awards Launch Service Task Order for Pandora Mission
Credit: NASA NASA has selected SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, to provide the launch service for the agency’s Pandora mission, which will study at least 20...
Category : Launch Services Program
NASA’s PUNCH Mission Tests Solar Arrays Before Launch
Crews conduct a solar array deployment test on the spacecraft of NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) satellites at Astrotech Space Operations...
NASA Seeks Student Missions to Send to Space in 2026, Beyond
Technicians with the University of Kansas prepare their KUbeSat-1 for integration at Firefly’s Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California on Thursday, April...
NASA CubeSat Launches as Rideshare on ESA’s First Ariane 6 Rocket
ESA’s (European Space Agency) Ariane 6 rocket launches NASA’s CURIE CubeSat from Europe’s Spacesport, the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana on Tuesday, July...
Eight CubeSats Lift Off for NASA on Firefly Aerospace Rocket!
Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket leaves a glowing trail above the skies of Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on July 3, 2024. Firefly Aerospace/Trevor Mahlmann...
NASA’s ELaNa 43 Prepares for Firefly Aerospace Launch
A Satellite for Optimal Control and Imaging (SOC-i) CubeSat awaits integration at Firefly’s Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California on Thursday, June...
NASA Invites Public to Share Excitement of NOAA GOES-U Launch
Crews transport NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-U) from the Astrotech Space Operations facility to the SpaceX hangar at Launch...
NASA Sets Launch Coverage for NOAA Weather Satellite
Crews transport NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-U) from the Astrotech Space Operations facility to the SpaceX hangar at Launch...
NASA’s Europa Clipper Unpacks in Florida
Technicians inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida prepare to rotate the agency’s largest planetary mission spacecraft, Europa Clipper,...
NOAA’s GOES-U Arrives in Florida for Processing Ahead of Launch
NOAA’s Geostationary Operation Environmental Satellite-U (GOES-U) is offloaded from a C-5M Super Galaxy transport aircraft onto the flatbed of a heavy-lift truck at the Launch...
