EDSN – Spaceflight Now

November 18, 2019

Breaking News

[ November 17, 2019 ] ULA kicks off next Delta 4-Heavy launch campaign Delta 4
[ November 15, 2019 ] Astronauts complete bonus objectives in first in series of AMS repair spacewalks Mission Reports
[ November 15, 2019 ] Broadband satellite to serve Pacific islands delivered to Florida launch base Falcon 9
[ November 14, 2019 ] Starlink ‘train’ traces path across twilight skies Falcon 9
[ November 14, 2019 ] Complex spacewalk repair work begins Friday Mission Reports

Video clips show rocket anomaly high above Hawaii

November 4, 2015

Videos of Tuesday’s sunset liftoff of the U.S. military’s Super Strypi launcher show the low-cost fin-guided rocket streaking into the skies over Hawaii and arcing downrange toward the south with 13 satellites before apparently losing control and breaking up.

Hawaii’s first satellite launch set for Tuesday

November 3, 2015

U.S. military authorities have granted approval for liftoff Tuesday of a simplified satellite launcher from Hawaii on a test flight officials say will help drive down the costs of sending small spacecraft into orbit.

Inaugural launch of small-class rocket on hold in Hawaii

October 29, 2015

The maiden test flight of a new rail-guided launcher from the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii, which was scheduled for Thursday, has been delayed while engineers resolve issues encountered in pre-launch preparations, a U.S. Air Force spokesperson said.