International Space Fellowship

Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

ILS Proton Successfully Launches EchoStar XIV

15 hours ago

BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan, (ILS) – International Launch Services (ILS), a leading mission and launch services provider for the global commercial satellite industry, successfully carried the EchoStar XIV satellite …
ATK Successfully Tests Attitude Control Motor for Orion Launch Abort System

Mar 20, 2010

(ATK) - Key Milestone Test Performed at ATK's Elkton, Maryland Facility MINNEAPOLIS -- Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) announced that it successfully completed the second of two ground tests of a full-scale attitude …
ESA and Thales Alenia Space enter negotiations for MTG

Mar 20, 2010

(ESA) - The tendering process that will result in the supply of Europe's next series of meteorological satellites, Meteosat Third Generation, has reached an advanced stage as ESA invites Thales Alenia Space to enter …
New launch date for CryoSat-2 confirmed

Mar 20, 2010

(ESA) - The technical issue with the second stage of the Dnepr rocket that delayed the launch of ESA's Earth Explorer CryoSat-2 satellite in February has now been resolved – and the new launch date of 8 April has been …
NASA and NOAA's Environmental Satellite Now GOES-15

Mar 20, 2010

GREENBELT, Md., (NASA) -- Twelve days after a flawless launch, NASA and NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-P (GOES-P) reached its proper orbit and was renamed GOES-15. The latest weather satellite …