ESA Gets Go Ahead to Begin Work on Apophis Mission
…beginning work on a probe to visit the asteroid Apophis before it reaches Earth in 2029. Apophis will not impact Earth, […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 07/19/2024 Continue Reading >…
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Nelson: Apollo 11 United the Country in 1969, Artemis Will Too
…Bill Nelson expressed hope that the space program can unite the country again as it […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 07/20/2024 Continue Reading > Launches Saturn V | Apollo 11…
VIPER Clears Acoustic Tests as Scientists Question Proposed Cancellation
NASA’s VIPER lunar rover completed acoustic testing today just a week after NASA announced its intent to terminate the mission because of cost growth. Congress will have the last word…
Senate Appropriators Approve Slightly More Than House for NASA in FY2025
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the FY2025 Commerce-Justice-Science bill today that includes funding for NASA. The agency would get $25.43 billion, a roughly $50 million increase above the $25.38 billion…
Starliner Tests Still Underway, No Date for Butch and Suni’s Return
…determine why the Starliner commercial crew capsule experienced thruster failures and […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 07/26/2024 Continue Reading > Launches Atlas V N22 | CST-100 Starliner Crewed Flight Test…
Falcon 9 Returns to Flight in Record Time
…that it took place only two weeks after a Falcon 9 rocket […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 07/27/2024 Continue Reading > Launches Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-9…
Starliner Passes In-Orbit Tests, But First Operational Launch Slips
…the helium leaks are stable. But in a nod to the amount […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 07/30/2024 Continue Reading > Launches New Glenn | Project Kuiper (New Glenn #1)…
Boeing Takes Another Financial Hit Due to Starliner
…delays in the Starliner program have cost it another $125 million. The company has had to spend more than $1 billion […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 08/01/2024 Continue Reading >…
GAO Questions Gateway’s Mass, Schedule
…communicate a mass management plan for the Gateway lunar space station before the next program review in September. The first two […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 08/03/2024 Continue Reading >…
Crew-9 Launch Slips to Give NASA More Time to Analyze Starliner Data
…as it continues to assess the health of Boeing’s Starliner capsule. Framing the decision as […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 08/06/2024 Continue Reading > Launches GSLV Mk II | GISAT-2…
NASA Still Deciding If Butch and Suni Will Come Home on Starliner
…whether Boeing’s Starliner capsule will bring two NASA astronauts back to Earth or return empty. The continued uncertainty is driven […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 08/08/2024 Continue Reading > Launches…
NASA IG Blasts Boeing on Block 1B
…today on Boeing’s development of an upgraded version of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket, Block 1B, and NASA’s oversight of […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 08/09/2024 Continue Reading > Launches…
SpaceX Denies Violating Environmental Regulations at Starbase
…it is violating environmental regulations at its Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas. Citing notices from the Texas environmental quality commission […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 08/12/2024 Continue Reading >…
Lessons Learned from Challenger and Columbia Guide Starliner Decisions
…before deciding if the Boeing spacecraft is safe enough to bring two NASA astronauts back to Earth from the International Space […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 08/15/2024 Continue Reading >…
Polaris Dawn Readies for First Commercial Spacewalk
…scheduled launch. Isaacman and three crewmates will spend about five days aboard a […] Published by SpacePolicyOnline.com on 08/20/2024 Continue Reading > Launches Falcon 9 Block 5 | Polaris Dawn…
