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December 27, 2013

Spacewalkers Complete Installation Of Ammonia Pump Module

Cooling System Now Considered To Be 'Fully Operational' Following Repairs

Spacewalkers Rick Mastracchio and Mike Hopkins completed a second spacewalk to install a spare ammonia pump module on Christmas Eve. The U.S. Quest airlock began repressurization at 1423 EDT Tuesday signaling the official end of their spacewalk.

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Jacksonville Aviation Authority Formally Signs First Spaceport Tenant

Generation Orbit Plans Test Flights From Northeast Florida's Cecil Spaceport In 2014

Generation Orbit Launch Services Atlanta is preparing for test launches off the runway at Cecil Spaceport in Jacksonville, FL in 2014 in anticipation of its first commercial flight in 2016. The company specializes in launching “micro” and “nano” satellites from a rocket attached to a modified Gulfstream GIII business jet.

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