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  • Orbital Sciences’ Antares ready for lift-off

    13:00 11 April 2013ISS Satellites Commercial Launch Services Orbital missions Suborbital missions

    The first launch of Orbital Sciences’ Antares is due shortly, the last in a series of new American launch vehicles (LV) for some time to come. Others that are due shortly, notably SpaceX’s Falcon v1.1 and Falcon Heavy, are modifications (significant ones) of existing LVs.


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  • ATK reaches major milestone with SLS rocket boosters

    19:44 29 April 2013

    ATK has reached preliminary design review (PDR) on the solid rocket boosters intended to help launch the Space Launch...


  • Orbital Sciences’ Antares ready for lift-off

    13:00 11 April 2013

    The first launch of Orbital Sciences’ Antares is due shortly, the last in a series of new American launch vehicles (LV)...


  • IN FOCUS: The ISS - Earth's outpost at the edge of space

    17:00 28 March 2013

    Founded after the Cold War, the International Space Station brought former fierce rivals the USA and Russia together in...


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  • ATK reaches major milestone with SLS rocket boosters

    News | 29 Apr 2013 19:44 | Zach Rosenberg

    ATK has reached preliminary design review (PDR) on the solid rocket boosters intended to help launch the Space Launch System (SLS). The solid rocket...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ATK-reaches-major-milestone-with-SLS-rocket-boosters-385286/

  • Orbital Sciences’ Antares ready for lift-off

    News | 11 Apr 2013 13:00 | Zach Rosenberg

    The first launch of Orbital Sciences’ Antares is due shortly, the last in a series of new American launch vehicles (LV) for some time to come. Others that are due shortly, notably SpaceX’s Falcon v1.1 and Falcon Heavy, are modifications (significant ones) of existing LVs.http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Orbital-Sciences-Antares-ready-for-lift-off-384551/

  • IN FOCUS: The ISS - Earth's outpost at the edge of space

    News | 28 Mar 2013 17:00 | Zach Rosenberg

    Founded after the Cold War, the International Space Station brought former fierce rivals the USA and Russia together in the quest for joint triumph in a new arenahttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/IN-FOCUS-The-ISS-Earths-outpost-at-the-edge-of-space-383830/

  • Lockheed to build second Dream Chaser airframe for Sierra Nevada

    News | 30 Jan 2013 21:00 | Zach Rosenberg

    Sierra Nevada has enlisted Lockheed Martin to build the airframe for its second Dream Chaser winged orbital vehicle and to participate in its certification...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Lockheed-to-build-second-Dream-Chaser-airframe-for-Sierra-Nevada-381679/

  • US-Europe alliance confirmed for Orion manned craft

    News | 16 Jan 2013 18:47 | David Todd

    NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have put more detail on their agreement for ESA to build the service module for NASA's Orion crew exploration vehicle.http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/US-Europe-alliance-confirmed-for-Orion-manned-craft-381136/

  • Space Launch System core completes preliminary design review

    News | 21 Dec 2012 19:20 | Zach Rosenberg

    The core of the Space Launch System (SLS), NASA's large new rocket, has officially passed its preliminary design review (PDR). The core stage, containing...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Space-Launch-System-core-completes-preliminary-design-review-380502/

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  • ILC-Dover wins NASA new spacesuit contract

    Blog | 03 May 2013 11:16 | David Todd

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/hyperbola//2013/05/ilc-dover-wins-nasa-new-spaces.html

  • Week on the web 26 March

    Blog | 25 Mar 2013 12:04 | Murdo Morrison

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flight-international-editors-blog//2013/03/week-on-the-web-26-march.html

  • Review: The Challenger docu-drama gives a fine Feynman account

    Blog | 20 Mar 2013 12:07 | David Todd

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/hyperbola//2013/03/review-the-challenger-docu-dra.html

  • Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo is currently insured as an aviation risk rather than a space one

    Blog | 04 Feb 2013 11:27 | David Todd

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/hyperbola//2013/02/space-tourism-is-it-a-bird-is.html

  • Analysis: Lockheed Martin finally gets onto a genuine runner in commercial space transport race

    Blog | 31 Jan 2013 11:28 | David Todd

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/hyperbola//2013/01/analysis-lockheed-martin-gets.html

  • Canadian Space Agency head Steve Maclean moves on

    Blog | 16 Jan 2013 11:28 | David Todd

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/hyperbola//2013/01/canadian-space-agency-head-ste.html

  • In space, no one can hear your lead...

    Blog | 10 Jan 2013 12:23 | Dan Thisdell

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/hyperbola//2013/01/in-space-no-one-can-hear-you-l.html

  • Space Year Review 2012: Launch vehicles - Falcon 9, Delta IV and Soyuz show robustness in mishaps but not so for Safir or Proton

    Blog | 03 Jan 2013 09:12 | David Todd

    http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/hyperbola//2013/01/space-year-review-2012-launch.html

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