A Chinese Long March 3B rocket carrying Indonesia’s Nusantara-2 communications satellite failed to make it into orbit after its third stage failed.
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Category: Space
Japan launches IGS Optical 7 satellite into space
Taiwan’s first private rocket launch scheduled for Feb. 13
Taiwan’s TiSPACE (Taiwan Innovative Space) is scheduled to launch its HAPITH-I rocket on Feb. 13 between 0600-0700 from Taitung.
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Boeing has decided to immediately quit the XSP program
Boeing has informed DARPA that it will immediately terminate its work on the Experimental Spaceplane (XSP) program.
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NRO will launch a dedicated payload from New Zealand this month, a first outside USA
It has just been announced that NROL-151, a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) mission, will be launch into space from New Zealand using Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket.