Tag: Space Station

June 6, 2023

Following a successful launch of NASA’s SpaceX 28th commercial resupply services mission, two new solar arrays, science investigations, and supplies are on their way to the International Space Station. Carrying more than 7,000 pounds of cargo to the orbiting laboratory, […]

July 15, 2022

A SpaceX Dragon resupply spacecraft carrying more than 5,800 pounds of science experiments, crew supplies, and other cargo is on its way to the International Space Station after launching at 8:44 p.m. EDT Thursday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in […]

April 27, 2022

SpaceX blasted four astronauts toward the International Space Station early Wednesday morning in a mission that comes as billionaire founder Elon Musk prepares to add Twitter Inc. to the roster of companies he runs. A Space Exploration Technologies Corp. Falcon […]

April 8, 2022

Private astronauts are slated to fly on one of Elon Musk’s rockets to the International Space Station on Friday as space companies continue to test demand for commercial missions to orbit. Axiom Space Inc., a Houston company led by a […]

December 7, 2021

It has signed agreements with three U.S. companies “to enable a robust, American-led commercial economy in low-Earth orbit”. The leading companies receiving the awards are Blue Origin of Kent, Washington ($130 million), Nanoracks LLC, of Houston ($160 million) and Northrop […]

February 23, 2021

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft is en route to the International Space Station with approximately 8,000 pounds of science investigations and cargo after launching at 12:36 p.m. EST Saturday from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. About three hours […]

December 18, 2017

An experiment in space manufacturing and an enhanced study of solar energy are among the research currently heading to the International Space Station following Friday’s launch of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft at 10:36 a.m. EST. Dragon lifted off on a […]