Booster Removed From Launch Pad Following 'Technical Problem'
South Korea has been forced to delay a rocket launch that is critical to its efforts to develop a domestic satellite launch system. The countdown was halted 17 minutes before the spacecraft was to have launched Thursday.
External Audit Of Weather Satellite Program Moves New Spacecraft Closer To 2015 Launch
The GOES-R Series Program, which is leading the effort to replace and upgrade NOAA’s existing fleet of geostationary satellites that track severe weather across the United States, received a favorable appraisal conducted by an external team of aerospace experts of its preparations to launch the new series, beginning in late 2015.
New ESO Observations Reveal Most Powerful Quasar Outflow Ever Found
Astronomers using the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) have discovered a quasar with the most energetic outflow ever seen, at least five times more powerful than any that have been observed to date.
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