• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 9th, 2013
US Launches New Spy Satellite from California

US Launches New Spy Satellite from California

The purpose of the spacecraft is classified for security reasons

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 1st, 2012
US to Launch New Spy Satellite Tomorrow

US to Launch New Spy Satellite Tomorrow

The vehicle will take off from a West Coast spaceport

Secretive X-37B Space Plane Could Land Today

Secretive X-37B Space Plane Could Land Today

The USAF has not provided a clear time frame for the vehicle's return

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 11th, 2012
USAF Space Plane Will Return Home Soon

USAF Space Plane Will Return Home Soon

The spacecraft spent more than a year in low-Earth orbit

New American Spy Satellite Launches from VAFB

New American Spy Satellite Launches from VAFB

Takeoff was delayed for a few days on account of weather and technical issues

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 26th, 2012
NASA's New X-Ray Telescope Arrives at VAFB

NASA's New X-Ray Telescope Arrives at VAFB

The mission is scheduled to launch about two months from now

See NPP's Amazing Launch Arc Over California

See NPP's Amazing Launch Arc Over California

The satellite launch early this Friday, on October 28

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 28th, 2011
NPP Satellite Launches Successfully from VAFB

NPP Satellite Launches Successfully from VAFB

The spacecraft was part of a now-canceled satellite network

NPP Stands Tall at Its Launch Pad

NPP Stands Tall at Its Launch Pad

The mission is ready to launch today, October 28

NPP On Schedule for October 28 Launch

NPP On Schedule for October 28 Launch

Weather officials say that the mission is a go for launch

NASA Rocket to Carry MSU Satellite to Orbit This Week

NASA Rocket to Carry MSU Satellite to Orbit This Week

The spacecraft will be ferried to orbit aboard a Delta II rocket

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 7th, 2011
NRO Launches New Spy Satellite

NRO Launches New Spy Satellite

 
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