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Archive for April 16th, 2014

SpaceX launch of NASA cargo to Space Station set for Friday

April 16th, 2014 by

NASA and SpaceX are targeting a 1925 UTC launch on Friday, 18 April of SpaceX’s third cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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ATK announces US$178 million contract award from ULA

April 16th, 2014 by

ATK has reached agreement on a US$178 million contract award as part of the Air Force’s Phase 1 Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) buy from United Launch Alliance (ULA).

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ATV-5 loaded with cargo for its launch by Arianespace

April 16th, 2014 by

Cargo loading has commenced in French Guiana for the fifth – and final – European Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), which is being prepared for a 2014 launch from the Spaceport on Arianespace’s next Ariane 5 servicing mission to the International Space Station.

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