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Gemini 6A (officially Gemini VI-A) [2] was a 1965 crewed United States spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. The mission, flown by Wally Schirra and Thomas P. Stafford , achieved the first crewed rendezvous with another spacecraft, its sister Gemini 7 .
NASA Venture Class Launch Services 2 (VCLS 2) Mission Two, [4] officially known as VCLS Demo-2FB. The ELaNa 43 mission, consisting of 8 CubeSats, [5] will launch on this flight. [6] Mission designated "Noise of Summer". 4 July 22:49 [9] [10] Long March 6A: 6A-Y7 Taiyuan LA-9A CASC: Tianhui 5C CNSA: Low Earth Earth observation: In orbit ...
The Kepler mission, the 10th in NASA's Discovery missions, launched on a Delta II rocket, in 2009. The Kepler telescope was specifically designed to survey a portion of the region of the Milky Way galaxy for about three and a half years to discover dozens of Earth-size planets in or near the habitable zone and determine how many of the billions ...
The launch of this mission was originally planned with Roscosmos' Angara 1.2 rocket, but the South Korean Ministry of Science cancelled this contract due to sanctions against Russia and signed a launch contract with Arianespace. 2025 (TBD) [265] Vega-C: Kourou ELV: Arianespace: TBA: TBA: Low Earth TBA SSMS #6 rideshare mission.
A commercial lunar lander will soon be heading to the moon with a fleet of scientific instruments on board for a $93.3 million NASA mission to study the moon's environment before humans return.
IM-2 South Pole Mission, flying the second Nova-C lunar lander. [58] The Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment 1 (PRIME-1) payload will be delivered to the lunar south pole near Shackleton Crater for the CLPS program. [59] Spaceflight's "GEO Pathfinder" rideshare mission will be conducted via the Sherpa-ES transfer vehicle. [60]
The study suggests leveraging Rocket Lab’s vertically integrated technologies to retrieve samples from the Red Planet for the first time as part of NASA’s Mars Sample Return Program.
On 29 March 2022, the Long March 6A rocket performed its maiden launch, successfully reaching orbit. On 29 April 2022, the Angara 1.2 rocket had its maiden launch, successfully reaching orbit. On 2 May 2022, Rocket Lab attempted first mid-air helicopter capture of the first stage of their Electron rocket. Attempt was successful at initially ...