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IM-1 Nova-C Odysseus launched on 15 February 2024 towards the Moon via Falcon 9 on a direct intercept trajectory and later landed in the south polar region of the Moon on 22 February 2024 and became the first successful private lander and the first to do so using cryogenic propellants. Though it landed successfully, one of the lander's legs ...
The Space Launch Complex 46 (SLC-46), previously Launch Complex 46 (LC-46), is a launch complex at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station operated under license by Space Florida previously used for Athena rocket launches. It has been used by Astra Space for the Rocket 3 system and is currently leased by ABL Space Systems.
Emma, SaganSat 0, Sakura, Wisseed Sat, Binar-2, -3, -4 were deployed into orbit from the ISS on 29 August 2024. [42] CySat-1 and DORA were deployed into orbit from the ISS on 8 October 2024. [43] 6 August 06:42 [52] Long March 6A: 6A-Y21 Taiyuan LA-9A CASC: Qianfan Jigui × 18 (G60 Polar Group 01) SSST: Low Earth Communications: In orbit ...
As of Wednesday, Feb. 16, you can buy a ticket for a spaceflight on Virgin Galactic. That is, if you have $450,000 to spare. See: Elon Musk, Happy With Tesla, Says SpaceX So Difficult, 'I Wonder...
Kennedy Space Center, operated by NASA, has two launch complexes on Merritt Island comprising four pads—two active, one under lease, and one inactive.From 1967 to 1975, it was the site of 13 Saturn V launches, three crewed Skylab flights and the Apollo–Soyuz; all Space Shuttle flights from 1981 to 2011, and one Ares 1-X flight in 2009.
Russian Astro Space Center: Sun–Earth L 2: Submillimetre / Far-IR astronomy NET 2030 [12] Angara A5: TBA: Roscosmos: TEM prototype: Roscosmos: Low Earth: Technology demonstration 2030 (TBD) [13] [14] Angara A5 / DM-03: Vostochny Site 1A: Roscosmos: Luna 28: Roscosmos: Selenocentric: Lunar lander Lunar sample return Sample return mission. 2030 ...
In June 2024, space tourism pioneer Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) launched its Unity spaceplane with a planeload of space tourists for the last time.In the months since, the company has continued ...
Starliner astronauts got a much longer stay at ISS. SpaceX caught a rocket booster. Here's a look back at the most pivotal space missions from 2024.