Shuttle Still a Go For Launch Tonight at 6:03 pm EDT

Shuttle Still a Go For Launch Tonight at 6:03 pm EDT

The space shuttle Endeavour is still on track for launch at 6:03 pm EDT tonight, July 15, 2009. Hopefully luck will be on NASA’s side this time, the sixth attempt …

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The Shuttle is Off!

The Shuttle is Off!

NASA’s space shuttle Endeavour lifted off on its STS-127 mission on time at 6:03 pm EDT today, July 15, 2009. Update: The shuttle is now in orbit. Update 2: Spaceflightnow.com …

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SpaceX Successfully Launches Malaysian Satellite

SpaceX Successfully Launches Malaysian Satellite

SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 1 launch vehicle from Kwajelein Atoll in the Pacific on July 13, 2009, placing Malaysia’s RazakSAT remote sensing satellite into low Earth orbit. Malaysia’s Minister …

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SpaceX Successfully Launches Malaysian Satellite

SpaceX Successfully Launches Malaysian Satellite

SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 1 launch vehicle from Kwajelein Atoll in the Pacific on July 13, 2009, placing Malaysia’s RazakSAT remote sensing satellite into low Earth orbit. Malaysia’s Minister …

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Augustine Panel Update: Friday, July 17, 10:00 am

Augustine Panel Update: Friday, July 17, 10:00 am

Norm Augustine will hold a media teleconference to provide an update on his panel’s deliberations on the future of the human spaceflight program on Friday, July 17, at 10:00 am …

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Space Shuttle Launch Delayed Again

Space Shuttle Launch Delayed Again

The launch of the space shuttle on the STS-127 mission has again been delayed due to weather. Here’s the latest from NASA: STS-127 Launch Scrubbed Due to WeatherMon, 13 Jul …

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Washington Post's Joel Achenbach on the Future of the ISS

Washington Post's Joel Achenbach on the Future of the ISS

Joel Achenbach of the Washington Post has published an article in this morning’s paper about the future of the International Space Station.