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Fact-Check: A video showing a rocket is being shared on Facebook, where users have falsely claimed that it shows an older, ...
Northrop Grumman’s MEV-1 completes its five-year mission with IS-901, marking a milestone in commercial satellite servicing.
A Russian Proton-M rocket launched on Wednesday morning at 06:17 EDT (10:17 UTC) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Commercially contracted and managed by ILS, the mission used a Proton ...
Airbus will provide the landing platform for Rosalind Franklin, which is scheduled to launch toward Mars in 2028.
Robert Wall was formerly a tech news editor based in San Francisco.
MOSCOW, December 13. /TASS/. A Proton-M carrier rocket with the Ekspress-AMU-3 and Ekspress-AMU-7 telecommunications satellites will blast off from site No. 200 of the Baikonur cosmodrome on ...
MOSCOW, April 29. /TASS/. A Proton-M space rocket carrying a Mexican communication satellite Mexsat-1 may blast off from the Baikonur space site in Kazakhstan on May 15 or 16, a source at Baikonur ...
Nauka is currently scheduled to launch on a Proton-M rocket in April 2021 and will be attached to the ISS at the location where the Pirs Docking Compartment is currently located. The module that w ...
Salyut 1, the first space station in history, reached orbit unmanned atop a Proton rocket on April 19, 1971. The early first-generation stations were plagued by failures. The crew of Soyuz 10 ...
Each was launched separately and connected in space by astronauts. November 1998 – A Russian Proton rocket places the first piece, the Zarya module, in orbit. December 1998 – The space shuttle ...