Atlas 5

Video: Bringing NASA’s TDRS-M satellite to Florida

June 29, 2017 Justin Ray

Go behind the scenes to see the labor it takes to deliver a satellite to its launch base, in this case NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-M scheduled for launch Aug. 3 atop an Atlas 5 rocket.

TDRS-M satellite and its Atlas 5 rocket shipped to Florida for launch campaign

June 26, 2017 Justin Ray

A space-bound NASA satellite was hauled aboard a military transport aircraft from a Southern California factory to the launch site in Florida on Friday and its United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket booster arrived by sea from the manufacturing plant in Alabama today.

S.S. John Glenn freighter departs space station after successful cargo delivery

June 4, 2017 Justin Ray

The Cygnus commercial logistics vehicle departed the International Space Station Sunday morning for a week-long free-flight filled with autonomous science tasks before re-entry.

Video: OA-7 Cygnus freighter departs International Space Station

June 4, 2017 Justin Ray

The International Space Station crew releases the Cygnus OA-7 commercial cargo ship from the Canadian robotic arm to begin free-flight away from the lab complex, completing 43-day visit that delivered supplies, food and science gear.

Live webcast: Cygnus freighter leaves the space station Sunday morning

June 3, 2017 Justin Ray

Taking advantage of available astronaut time, the International Space Station’s crew will cast off the commercial Orbital ATK Cygnus freighter on Sunday morning nearly six weeks ahead of schedule.

Photos: Sunday’s return of X-37B after 718 days in space

May 8, 2017 Justin Ray

This gallery of U.S. Air Force photos show technicians, wearing protective SCAPE suits, initially check for hazardous hypergolic fuel vapors around the X-37B spaceplane on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway and the subsequent tow of the vehicle to its newly-renovated hangar at the Kennedy Space Center.

Video: Bringing NASA’s TDRS-M satellite to Florida

TDRS-M satellite and its Atlas 5 rocket shipped to Florida for launch campaign

S.S. John Glenn freighter departs space station after successful cargo delivery

Video: OA-7 Cygnus freighter departs International Space Station

Live webcast: Cygnus freighter leaves the space station Sunday morning

Photos: Sunday’s return of X-37B after 718 days in space

Video: Sunday’s landing of X-37B at Kennedy Space Center

X-37B spaceplane returns to Earth and makes autopilot landing in Florida

Cygnus freighter arrives at space station with bounty of supplies and new science

Video: OA-7 Cygnus freighter arrives at its orbital destination