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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) H-II Transfer Vehicle, or HTV-3 “Kounotori 3″, was berthed to its docking port on the Earth-facing side of the International Space Station’s Harmony node at 1434 UTC on 27 July.
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The ISS Progress 47 cargo vehicle docked once again to the International Space Station’s Pirs docking compartment on 29 July at 0101 UTC after a successful test of its new automated rendezvous system.
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The U.S. Air Force has awarded a US$338.7 million contract modification to Boeing Space and Intelligence Systems for production of the 10th satellite for the Wideband Global Satellite Communications programme.
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NASA’s Mars Odyssey spacecraft has successfully adjusted its orbital location to be in a better position to provide prompt confirmation of the August landing of the Curiosity rover.
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Boeing recently shipped the third of 12 Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellites for the U.S. Air Force from the company’s Satellite Development Center in El Segundo to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station aboard a Boeing-built C-17 Globemaster III airlifter.
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