by David Todd | Dec 4, 2018 | International Space Station, Launches, NASA, Russia, Seradata News, Soyuz, space station
While the Soyuz rocket has already flown in unmanned condition several times since its failure to put the Soyuz MS-10 crew into orbit earlier this year (the crew escaped safely), it had yet to fly humans since. This has now changed. A Soyuz FG successfully launched a...
by Matt Wilson | Nov 19, 2018 | Launches, NASA, Satellites, Seradata News, space station
Following a two-day delay the first Cygnus freighter, Cygnus NG-10, was launched on its way to the International Space Station (ISS) at 0901 GMT on 17 November 2018. The Cygnus was launched by another now Northrop product, an Antares 230 rocket – powered by two...
by Matt Wilson | Oct 8, 2018 | Russia, Seradata News, space station
Following undocking from the ISS at 0757 GMT, 4 October 2018, the Soyuz MS-08 craft, carrying Cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev and NASA Astronauts Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold, began its circa two and a half hour de-orbit procedure, followed by a final de-orbit burn at 1051...
by Matt Wilson | Sep 24, 2018 | International Space Station, JAXA, Launches, Satellites, Seradata News
Following delays caused by both the weather and the launch vehicle, at 1752 GMT, on 22 September, the seventh HTV (HTV-7) resupply freighter was launched to the ISS by its Mitsubishi Industries (MHI) supplied H-2B rocket. The freighter, which will be docking with the...
by David Todd | Aug 30, 2018 | International Space Station, Soyuz
NASA has reported that the crew aboard the International Space Station have had to to patch an air leak after an a microfracture hole was discovered on one of the Soyuz transportation craft that carried three of them to the station. While noticeable, the pressure...
