Orbital Sciences to Launch 8 NASA Nanosatellites in 2016

Orbital Sciences to Launch 8 NASA Nanosatellites in 2016

The Pegasus XL air-launched rocket will be used for this mission

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 14th, 2012
NASA Reports NuSTAR Reached Earth's Orbit Successfully

NASA Reports NuSTAR Reached Earth's Orbit Successfully

The mission is destined to study the sky at X-ray wavelengths

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 5th, 2012
NuSTAR Is Now Attached to Rocket, Carrier Aircraft

NuSTAR Is Now Attached to Rocket, Carrier Aircraft

The mission will launch no earlier than June 13, officials announce

NuSTAR Will Not Launch on March 15

NuSTAR Will Not Launch on March 15

NASA is currently trying to establish a new launch date

NuSTAR Telescope Placed Inside Nose Cone Fairing

NuSTAR Telescope Placed Inside Nose Cone Fairing

Experts will use it to conduct a survey for massive black holes