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March 30, 2020

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[ March 30, 2020 ] OneWeb files for bankruptcy News
[ March 27, 2020 ] NASA picks SpaceX to deliver cargo to Gateway station in lunar orbit Mission Reports
[ March 26, 2020 ] Atlas 5 launch caps deployment of ultra-secure military communications network Atlas 5
[ March 26, 2020 ] Citing coronavirus concerns, Rocket Lab pauses launch operations Mission Reports
[ March 26, 2020 ] Atlas 5 launch timeline for the AEHF 6 mission Atlas 5

Watch as Falcon 9 launches with 10 Iridium satellites and its first stage lands

January 15, 2017

Watch the first SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch since a catastrophic launch pad explosion at Cape Canaveral. The Falcon 9 first stage was successfully recovered after landing on a floating platform in the Pacific.

SpaceX resumes flights with on-target launch for Iridium

January 14, 2017

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket climbed into orbit from California’s Central Coast on Saturday, resuming service after an explosive setback last year and delivering much-needed reinforcements to Iridium’s satellite constellation providing communications by land, sea and sky.

Space-based airplane tracking demonstrated by ESA satellite

May 7, 2015

An experimental receiver aboard a European satellite has picked up signals from more than 15,000 aircraft in the last two years, paving the way for future missions that could track global commercial air traffic from space.