The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has completed the final testing for their upcoming Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). SSLV is India’s newest launch vehicle, intended to provide cheaper and more flexible access to space for its customers. …

Rosocsmos has launched the Meridian-M n°20L satellite onboard a Soyuz 2.1a rocket from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia. The launch lifted off at 12:48:22 UTC on March 22 bound for a very highly elliptical Molniya orbit of 900 x 39,000 km, with an inclination of 65°. This kind of orbit…

Rocket 3.3, the first Astra rocket to successfully launch to orbit, has successfully launched deployed Spaceflight Inc., satellites just over one month after ELaNa-41 failed during fairing and stage separation. The launch took place on Tuesday, March 15. This mission for Spaceflight Inc., designated Astra-1, used the LV0009 vehicle lifted…

SpaceX launched 48 Starlink internet communication satellites to low Earth orbit Wednesday morning from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Liftoff occurred at 8:45 AM EST (13:45 UTC) on March 9, with the Starlink Group 4–10 mission marking SpaceX’s 10th launch of 2022…

China launched the Xuancheng-1 mission onboard a Chang Zheng 2C from Xichang on March 5. The launch was conducted at 06:01 UTC, from pad LC-3 of the Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC). This was a rideshare mission launching six communications satellites and one remote sensing satellite. The launch went to…

United Launch Alliance (ULA) has launched the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-T advanced weather satellite for the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). GOES-T launched on an Atlas V 541 from Space Launch Complex (SLC)-41 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS). …

The Northrop Grumman’s Antares 2 rocket lifted off at 12:40 p.m. Eastern from Pad 0A at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at Wallops Island, Virginia. The two-stage rocket placed the Cygnus spacecraft into orbit nearly nine minutes later. The spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at ISS early Feb. …

China successfully launched the Gongjian Ludi Tance-1 01A (L-SAR 01A) satellite into a quasi sun-synchronous orbit of 607 kilometers. The 3.2 metric ton satellite was launched at 23:44 UTC on Tuesday, January 25 on a Chang Zheng 4C from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The satellite is equipped with an…

The Famous American Rocket launch provider Space Exploration Technology’s new interplanetary launch vehicle named Starship once again fully stacked in their launch site Starbase where they previously stacked it back in August 2021 for fitting checks. …