Lunar Trailblazer – Spaceflight Now

March 28, 2023

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[ March 26, 2023 ] Indian launch gives OneWeb enough satellites for global internet service GSLV
[ March 25, 2023 ] Live coverage: India’s LVM3 rocket lifts off with 36 more OneWeb satellites GSLV
[ March 24, 2023 ] Falcon 9 deploys 56 Starlink satellites on SpaceX’s 20th launch of the year Falcon 9
[ March 24, 2023 ] Live coverage: Rocket Lab launches BlackSky satellites from New Zealand Mission Reports
[ March 24, 2023 ] Live coverage: SpaceX launches 56 more Starlink internet satellites Falcon 9

NASA selects SpaceX to launch mission studying interstellar space

September 28, 2020 Stephen Clark

NASA has awarded SpaceX a $109 million contract to launch the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe, a NOAA space weather observatory, a robotic scout to map water on the moon, and two other ridealong payloads on a single Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral in 2024.

NASA’s first interplanetary smallsats may struggle to stay under cost caps

August 5, 2019 Stephen Clark

The first set of proposals for a new class of small robotic probes NASA wants to dispatch across the solar system came in with higher cost estimates than agency officials expected, a NASA manager said Sunday.