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Unmanned Space Systems (USS) News Archive
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Numerica Corp awarded 2-year $600,000 NASA contract
Posted on July 28, 2011 | No CommentsA Loveland research and development company will play a key role in the future of the nation’s space exploration as it teams with NASA to improve space mission flights and... -
Russia plans to launch unmanned cargo-returning spacecraft to orbit
Posted on July 25, 2011 | No CommentsOne of the versions of a new-generation Russian spacecraft to be launched from the Vostochny spaceport in the Amur region will be able to return up to 2 tonnes of... -
NASA Unmanned Vehicles will probe Gale crater on Mars
Posted on July 23, 2011 | No CommentsNASA on Friday announced which crater it has picked for the US$2.5 billion (S$3.03 billion) dollar Mars rover, Curiosity, to probe for signs of life when the unmanned vehicle is... -
Unmanned spacecraft to rendezvous with asteroid
Posted on July 15, 2011 | No CommentsAn unmanned U.S. spacecraft named Dawn is heading toward a huge space rock, with a rendezvous expected on July 16. NASA scientists say they hope the unprecedented encounter in the... -
Europe set to build wedge-shaped spacecraft
Posted on June 29, 2011 | No CommentsThe European Space Agency is working on an unmanned, wedge-shaped test vehicle that could lead to the development of a reusable spacecraft capable of returning from orbit on its own.... -
Boeing Hits CCDev2 Review for CST-100 Space Capsule
Posted on June 16, 2011 | No CommentsBoeing has announced it completed the Delta System Definition (SDR) review of its Crew Space Transport (CST)-100 space capsule design. The review moves the company forward in its efforts to... -
Europeans weigh launching robotic mini-shuttle by 2020
Posted on June 14, 2011 | No CommentsA European-built robot space plane could be flying in orbit before the end of the decade if the project’s planning discussions, which kick off this month, come to fruition. The... -
NASA launches satellite to analyse Earth’s oceans
Posted on June 10, 2011 | No CommentsNASA launched a new international satellite mission today (June 10) that will measure the ocean’s saltiness from hundreds of miles above Earth. The Aquarius/SAC-D satellite soared into space at 7:20... -
Unmanned space probe Rosetta put to sleep during 10yr mission
Posted on June 9, 2011 | No CommentsA $1.37 billion space probe has been placed in hibernation until 2014, when it will be woken for a deep-space rendezvous with a comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) said.... -
NASA Voyager 1 mission continues into interstellar space.
Posted on May 23, 2011 | No CommentsOn September 5th, 1977, NASA sent the 1,592lb unmanned spacecraft Voyager 1 to study the outer Solar System and interstellar space. The primary mission ended in 1980, and the Voyager...
