Millennium Space Systems – Spaceflight Now

July 14, 2020

Breaking News

[ July 14, 2020 ] Live coverage: Launch of Emirates Mars Mission delayed by poor weather H-2A
[ July 13, 2020 ] Arab world’s first Mars mission packs a scientific punch H-2A
[ July 13, 2020 ] Falcon 9 launch of South Korean military satellite postponed Falcon 9
[ July 12, 2020 ] UAE’s first Mars probe meets launcher in Japan H-2A
[ July 11, 2020 ] SpaceX test-fires Falcon 9 rocket launch next week with Korean military satellite Falcon 9

Falcon Heavy set for design validation milestone before late 2020 launch

April 27, 2020

The U.S. Space Force expects to complete design validation on SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket by July, ahead of the launch of the military’s first high-priority national security mission on the heavy-lifter late this year.

Smallsat companies teaming up on deorbit experiment

August 15, 2019

TriSept Corp. has announced plans for a commercial technology demonstration mission set for launch next year on a Rocket Lab Electron vehicle to test a deployable conductive tape, made by Tethers Unlimited, that could help small satellites more quickly fall out of orbit at the end of their missions.

NASA selects missions to observe the sun and its impact on Earth

June 26, 2019

NASA has selected two satellite missions for launch on the same rocket in 2022 to investigate the origins of the solar wind and explore the interaction between magnetic fields around Earth with those from the sun.