Mission Observing The Sun Lasted Nine Years Aboard ISS
The ground control in Belgium has switched off a package that had been continuously watching the Sun from the International Space Station for nine years.
STPSat-6 Satellite Will Host Nine Payloads Supporting National Security And Science
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract to Orbital ATK to provide payload integration and support services for Space Test Program Satellite 6 (STPSat-6). The multipurpose satellite will operationally demonstrate advanced communication capabilities, collect space weather data and support nuclear detonation detection in the Earth’s atmosphere or in near space.
Aerojet Rocketdyne To Receive The Award For Work On NEXT-C Gridded Ion Thruster System
NASA's Glenn Research Center has named Aerojet Rocketdyne as the winner of NASA's Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year award for its work on the space agency’s Next Evolutionary Xenon Thruster-Commercial (NEXT-C) Gridded Ion Thruster System, which was built by Aerojet Rocketdyne.
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