Fifth Starlink Mission Launches, but Booster is Lost

Bill Jelen

February 18, 2020

Filtered by Month: February 2020

SpaceX successfully launched the fifth batch of Starlink satellites on Monday February 17, 2020.

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Antares lifts off from Wallops Island on Saturday, February 15, 2020, carrying Cygnus NG-13 to the International Space Station, along with more than 3,500kg of supplies and scientific experiments.  Photo credit: Contributor photo, no reuse permitted.

Northrop Grumman launches Cygnus NG-13 mission to the ISS

Overcoming wind & ground support equipment delays, Cygnus launches for the ISS on February 15, 2020.

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Solar Orbiter launch as seen from Florida's Space Coast.  Photo credit: Michael Seeley / We Report Space

Atlas-V Lifts Solar Orbiter on 10-Year Mission to Study Sun

NASA and ESA launch a joint nine-year mission to study the polar regions of the Sun.

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A panoramic view inside the Boeing CST-100 Starliner mockup.  Photo credit: Jared Haworth / We Report Space

Boeing to Review 1 Million Lines of Starliner Code After Second OFT Software Issue Found

NASA and Boeing held a joint press conference on February 7, 2020 to discuss problems found with the December 2019 uncrewed Orbital Test Flight of the Boeing Starliner.

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Starliner post-launch conference.  Photo credit: Michael Howard / We Report Space

Boeing Books $410 Million Charge for Additional Uncrewed Starliner Test Flight

Although a second uncrewed flight test of the Starliner capsule is not certain, Boeing has booked a $410 million charge to cover the possibility of NASA requiring a second test flight.

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