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SpaceX Dragon Rockets to the Space Station
SpaceX Dragon Rockets to the Space Station

SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft lifts off on the Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 1:52…

Celebration: MAVEN Arrives at Mars
Celebration: MAVEN Arrives at Mars

Members of the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) team celebrate at the Lockheed Martin operations center in Littleton, Colorado,…

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 14 (GOES-14)
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 14 (GOES-14)

The GOES program is a key element of National Weather Service (NWS) operations providing continuous satellite monitoring of the Earth’s…

Falcon 9 Launch Postponed for Weather
Falcon 9 Launch Postponed for Weather

Because of weather conditions at Cape Canaveral Air Force Stationthat violated the rules for launching,mission managerspostponed its planned SpaceXliftoff ofthe…

Propellant Loaded for Falcon 9
Propellant Loaded for Falcon 9

Sept. 20, 2014 — At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40, RP-1, rocket grade kerosene, and liquid…

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 15 (GOES-15)
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 15 (GOES-15)

The GOES program is a key element of National Weather Service (NWS) operations providing continuous satellite monitoring of the Earth’s…

F-89
F-89

As early as 1950, the NACA High-Speed Flight Station (HSFS, now Armstrong Flight Research Center) at Edwards Air Force Base,…

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 16 (GOES-16)
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 16 (GOES-16)

The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series (GOES-R) is the next generation of geostationary weather satellites. The advanced spacecraft and instrument…

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 17 (GOES-17)
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 17 (GOES-17)

The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series (GOES-R) is the next generation of geostationary weather satellites. The advanced spacecraft and instrument…