Category Archives: Space

One Web 15 Launch

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Pat Lang

https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-oneweb-15

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“Hakuto-R M1 & Lunar Flashlight” launch

Posted on November 28, 2022 by Pat Lang

First mission of the Hakuto-R commercial lunar lander developed by private Japanese company ispace. Rideshare includes Lunar Flashlight, NASA’s cubesat that will search for water ice at the Moon’s South Pole https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-hakuto-r-m1-lunar-flashlight Space Rider – Wikipedia Lunar Flashlight – Wikipedia

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Eutelsat 10B

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Pat Lang

https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-eutelsat-10b

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SpX-26 launch

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Pat Lang

https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-dragon-crs-2-spx-26

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“… Artemis spacecraft reaches the Moon”

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Nasa’s Orion spacecraft reached the Moon’s orbit on Monday, flying over Tranquility Base where Neil Armstrong walked 53 years ago. The Artemis mission launched its test flight last Wednesday, the first time an astronaut-class spacecraft has ventured into lunar orbit since the … Continue reading →

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Artemis I launch

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Pat Lang

https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/sls-block-1-artemis-i

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“Iran Says it Tests Satellite-Carrying Rocket ….”

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Pat Lang

“… the same long-range ballistic technology used to put satellites into orbit could also be used to launch nuclear warheads. Tehran has regularly denied having any such intention. “The flight test of this satellite carrier with a solid-fueled engine … … Continue reading →

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Cygnus CRS-2 NG-18 (S.S. Sally Ride)

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Pat Lang

This is the 18th flight of the Orbital ATK’s uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 17th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Antares 230+ | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-18 (S.S. Sally Ride) (spacelaunchnow.me)

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FFalcon-9-block-5-hotbird-13g

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Hotbird 13G is a communications satellite built by Airbus Defense and Space which will provide television broadcast services over Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa for Eutelsat.” https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-hotbird-13g

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Clean energy from space

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Technology capable of collecting solar power in space and beaming it to Earth to provide a global supply of clean and affordable energy was once considered science fiction. Now it is moving closer to reality. Through the Space-based Solar Power … Continue reading →

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