MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. announced that it has signed a contract with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to conduct a concept study to determine the feasibility of using a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Sub-Surface Ice Sounder and Imager as a potential payload on a future Mars orbiter mission.
Rocket: Soyuz-2.1a; Payload: Progress MS-07 [Progress P 68]; Date: 14 October 2017, 0846 UTC; Launch site: Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The Progress…
Rocket: Atlas V; Payload: NROL-52; Date: 15 October 2017, 0728 UTC; Launch site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, USA. Officials…
The first full-scale model of the rocket motor that will propel Ariane 6 and Vega-C into orbit has been cast…
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