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GAO’s New Findings Hit upon Unrelenting Cracks in Falcon 9’s Components
Space Exploration Technologies Corporation or SpaceX’s manned mission is again in deep trouble as Congressional investigators have stumbled on some unrelenting cracks in the components of its ambiguous launcher – Falcon 9. The preliminary findings of Government Accountability Office (GAO) have suggested multiple crucial cracks in the ambiguous rocket of SpaceX – Falcon 9, which […]
SpaceX Will Pony up Ridesharing Rocket for Seven Satellites of NASA and Iridium
Why use several rockets when one single rocket can transmit multiple satellites to space? Well, the perfect answer to this question is given by Elon Musk-owned space company SpaceX. The America-based space company will offer one of its Falcon 9 rockets to set out NASA and Iridium satellites from the ground to space. As announced […]
Unsuccessful December-Launch Attempt Grounded Russian Proton-M Rocket for another 3.5 Months
Russia’s most reliable and time-honored Proton-M rocket – a heavy lift vehicle that has been used to inject military and civilian satellites since last 16 years will remain suspended for extra three and a half months, confirmed Dmitry Rogozin, the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia. In a press meet, the Russian PM said Saturday, due […]
NASA to Use New ‘Pressure-Sensitive’ Pink Paints to Boost up Its Rocket Efficiency
Instances of spaceflight-related accidents resulting in casualty or near-fatality during flight testing and launching are quite long. As sending out rockets to space is a matter high expense, breakdown of such missions is really tear-jerking. However, in order to avoid such instances in the near future, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has invented a […]
The Launches of Proton-M Rockets Might Get Delayed Down To Extra Technical Checks: Russia
Wednesday, on 24th January 2017, Russia’s space agency has declared about the arrangements of additional technical checks for its Proton-M Rockets, which in other ways may force the agency to push some launches forward. The announcement of Russian space agency came after few days after the Kommersant daily detected multiple manufacturing glitches in the suite […]
ISRO to create new milestone by launching 103 satellites simultaneously in February
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has left no stone unturned for enrooting India’s position in global space exploration industry and this time is no different. The India-based space agency is gearing for conducting a record rocket launch, under which it will head out 103 satellites to space on one go. The collective mission is scheduled […]
Twist in Lunar Mission: ISRO’s PSLV to launch two rovers from India and China in 2017
The global space industry is going to witness a first-of-its-kind lunar mission in the late of December 2017, when Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will launch two separate and rivalry rovers to Moon under a single mission. The Lunar mission that is scheduled for the late of December 2017 or the early of January 2018 […]
China kicks off its first carbon dioxide detection satellite ‘TanSat’ today
In order to detect and monitor the emission and impact of carbon dioxide, China, has successfully launch its first minisatellite to space. Today, on 22nd December 2016, China’s first-of-its-kind global carbon dioxide detection and monitoring space probe took off from the ground-based launcher in order to understand the changes in climatic patterns. The satellite named […]
NASA to develop ‘Restore-L’ to grasp, renovate and refill fellow robots
NASA, in order to enhance its efficiency in space exploration missions, is working on a new robot repairman who will be employed for repairing, grasping and refilling the associate robots. NASA, while sending its multi-million dollar unmanned robots to space often faced malfunctions and glitches in its technical and software programs. Because of such small […]