Spacety – Spaceflight Now

October 18, 2019

Breaking News

[ October 18, 2019 ] Koch, Meir begin first all-female spacewalk Mission Reports
[ October 17, 2019 ] Dream Chaser structure arrives at factory for outfitting News
[ October 17, 2019 ] Rocket Lab delivers on dedicated launch for Astro Digital Mission Reports
[ October 16, 2019 ] Egyptian satellite, ESA science probe share plane ride to launch base Ariane 5
[ October 16, 2019 ] Hubble observes interstellar visitor News

Two satellites launch aboard Chinese Kuaizhou 1A rocket

September 3, 2019

Two experimental Chinese satellites have launched on a Kuaizhou 1A rocket from the Jiuquan space base in northwestern China.

China’s first sea launch declared a success

June 5, 2019

A solid-fueled Long March 11 rocket fired out of a container aboard a barge in the Yellow Sea on Wednesday with seven satellites heading into orbit on China’s first space launch from an ocean vessel.

China’s Long March 11 rocket lofts Earth-imaging and tech demo satellites

January 22, 2019

China’s second space launch of the year released four satellites into orbits more than 300 miles in altitude, adding two spacecraft to the Chinese-owned Jilin 1 commercial Earth-imaging constellation and deploying two smallsats on tech demo missions.