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International Launch Services (ILS) and JSC Academician M.F. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems (ISS Reshetnev) signed an agreement to collaborate on opportunities to launch two spacecraft utilising a dedicated ILS Proton launch vehicle.

Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services, Inc. (LMCLS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, introduced the industry’s first – and only – 100% space launch vehicle “refund or reflight” programme, to protect customers in the event of a total launch vehicle malfunction.

The Orion spacecraft has moved another step closer toward its first test flight as the core and starboard boosters for the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV Heavy rocket contracted by Lockheed Martin for that flight have arrived to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

The next SpaceX cargo mission to the International Space Station under NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services contract is scheduled to launch Sunday, 16 March from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

Russia is planning to launch another GLONASS-M navigation satellite into orbit on 24 March (local time), the country’s Defense Ministry said.