Lunar Trailblazer – Spaceflight Now

February 28, 2020

Breaking News

[ February 26, 2020 ] Photos: Servicing spacecraft approaches Intelsat satellite high above Earth Mission Reports
[ February 26, 2020 ] Two commercial satellites link up in space for first time Mission Reports
[ February 26, 2020 ] SpaceX swaps upper stage for next Falcon 9 launch Falcon 9
[ February 26, 2020 ] NASA’s InSight mission shows Mars is a seismically active world Mission Reports
[ February 24, 2020 ] Fresh out of stealth mode, Astra gearing up for orbital launch from Alaska Mission Reports

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

August 5, 2019

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.