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Dragon to launch to ISS May 7
Posted April 25, 2012 by by Raphael Jaffe
The April 30 launch date of the Dragon cargo carrier to the International Space Station has slipped, according to an announcement from SpaceX and will now launch May 7. “After reviewing our recent progress, it was...
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Lockheed Martin completes GOES-R weather satellite CDR
Posted May 2, 2012 by
The Lockheed Martin team developing NASA and NOAA’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R series satellite has successfully...
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Auto-GCAS flight tests on DROID UAV declared a success
Posted June 27, 2012 by
Project officials at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif., are hailing the success of recent flights tests of a miniature...
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Northrop Grumman’s F-35 DAS, radar demonstrate ability to detect, track, target ballistic missiles
Posted June 26, 2012 by
Northrop Grumman recently demonstrated the ballistic missile detection, tracking and targeting capabilities of the company’s AN/AAQ-37 distributed aperture system and AN/APG-81 active electronically scanned array radar, both of which are featured on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. Leveraging NASA’s Science Mission Directorate-sponsored Anomalous Transport Rocket Experiment launch operation, the demonstration was coordinated with NASA…
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Trio from ISS land safely in Kazakhstan
Posted July 2, 2012 by
Three members of the Expedition 31 crew undocked from the International Space Station and returned safely to Earth Sunday, July 1, wrapping up a mission that lasted six-and-a-half months. Russian Commander Oleg Kononenko…
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Air Force provides aircraft pilot safety testimony to Congress
Posted May 9, 2012 by by MSgt. Raheem Moore
The military deputy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition discussed tactical aviation programs during congressional testimony May 8. During a Senate Armed Services...
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J-2X engine ready for second test series
Posted April 25, 2012 by
The next-generation engine that will help carry humans deeper into space than ever is back, bigger and better. The J-2X engine is currently on the A-2 Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi for an extensive round of tests to build on last year’s successful test firings.
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Rocketdyne being sold – Boeing is rumored as buyer
Posted March 30, 2012 by
United Technologies Corp CEO Louis Chenevert confirmed March 15 that UTC is selling its Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne subsidiary. The sale reflects UTC’s assessment that future rocket engine procurements are slowing down, in response to defense spending and NASA refocusing. But perhaps more so because UTC needs to raise $16.5 billion to complete its purchase…
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Sally Ride dies at 61
Posted July 23, 2012 by
Sally Ride, the NASA flight engineer who became the first American woman in space when the shuttle Challenger roared into orbit in 1983...
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SpaceX completes crew accommodations milestone
Posted May 8, 2012 by
Mojave, Calif.,-based Space Exploration Technologies has finished an important evaluation of a propotype Dragon spacecraft designed to carry people into orbit. This key milestone is part of SpaceX’s partnership with NASA under a funded Space Act Agreement to advance the design of crew transportation vehicles. The primary goal of the tests was to determine whether…