June 15, 2013: The European Space Agency’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), known as “Albert Einstein,” successfully reached the International Space Station (ISS) this morning despite anomalies sustained by both ATV and ISS during the rendezvous. The ATV was launched into orbit [...]
March 26, 2013: SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean today, concluding the second of twelve cargo missions to the International Space Station (ISS) that Dragon will fly as part of the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract with NASA. [...]
March 3, 2013: SpaceX's Dragon automated re-supply spacecraft successfully launched on its third flight to the International Space Station (ISS) on March 1, 2013. Upon separation from the launch vehicle, Dragon suffered a significant propulsion system anomaly that affected it for several [...]
February 28, 2013: On March 1, 2013, SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft will launch on its third flight to the International Space Station (ISS). This flight, called CRS-2, is the second Dragon cargo resupply mission to ISS under SpaceX's Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract [...]
October 7-28, 2012: SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft has successfully completed a resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission, called CRS-1, is the first of twelve cargo missions Dragon will fly as part of the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract with [...]
March 23 - September 28, 2012: The European Space Agency’s third Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), known as “Edoardo Amaldi,” has successfully completed a resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The ATV was launched into orbit on March 23, 2012 via [...]