Lightning Imaging Sensor – Spaceflight Now

October 23, 2018

Breaking News

[ October 20, 2018 ] Ariane 5 launches two satellites on 7-year voyage to Mercury Ariane 5
[ October 19, 2018 ] Photos: BepiColombo stacked for launch to Mercury Ariane 5
[ October 19, 2018 ] Live coverage: Probe heading to Mercury blasts off from French Guiana Ariane 5
[ October 18, 2018 ] Photos: Atlas 5 rocket lifts off with Air Force’s AEHF 4 satellite Atlas 5
[ October 17, 2018 ] Air Force’s fourth AEHF communications satellite successfully launched from Florida Atlas 5

SpaceX supply ship completes journey to space station

February 23, 2017

Running a day late after aborting a rendezvous to resolve a navigation glitch, SpaceX’s Dragon cargo craft made a smooth final approach to the International Space Station on Thursday, floating in range of the research lab’s robot arm for capture to deliver 2.7 tons of supplies and research experiments.

Final experiments added to SpaceX spaceship for station resupply flight

February 17, 2017

Engineers clad in clean suits finished stowing last-minute cargo into SpaceX’s Dragon supply ship Friday, including 40 mice and bacterial research specimens, a day before it is scheduled to blast off to the International Space Station in the first flight from the Kennedy Space Center’s historic Apollo-era launch pad 39A since 2011.