Space Scout

Lavie Ohana January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 0 Comments Christina, EVA, EVA-62, Expedition 61, International Space Station, ISS, Jessica, Koch, Meir, NASA, Spacewalk

International Space Station EVA-62 a Success

JAN. 15, 2020–The second all-female spacewalk by NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir conducted this morning was a great success, with all primary tasks and get-ahead tasks accomplished.

Cape Canaveral News and Updates

Lavie Ohana January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Comments Air Force, Block 5, Cape Canaveral, Falcon 9, In Flight Abort, Launch Complex 40, LC-40, SLC-40, Space Force, Spacex, Starlink

SpaceX continuing rapid Starlink cadence with Flight 3 for Jan. 20

JAN. 14, 2020–SpaceX is poised to launch the third Starlink operational mission on January 20, a mere two days after the Crew Dragon In Flight Abort test, where SpaceX will be testing its Crew Dragon capsule from SLC-39A.

Cape Canaveral News and Updates

Lavie Ohana January 13, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Comments Block 5, Commercial Crew, Crew Dragon, Falcon 9, IFA, In Flight Abort, Launch, Launch Escape, NASA, Rocket, SLC-39A, Space Scout, Spacex

SpaceX and NASA ready for crucial In Flight Abort test

JAN. 13, 2020–After a successful static fire of Falcon 9 first stage B1046 on Saturday, Jan. 11, SpaceX has declared that they are ready for the Crew Dragon in-flight abort test, now scheduled for January 18.

News and Updates

Lavie Ohana January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Comments Aerospace, Air Force, Alpha, Firefly, Firefly Alpha, Lightning, Maiden flight, Reaver, SLC-2W, Space Force, Tom Markusic, VAFB, Vandenberg

Firefly Aerospace to conduct maiden launch at Vandenberg in April

JAN. 7, 2020– Firefly Aerospace announced yesterday morning with a Space.com interview of CEO Dr. Tom Markusic that they will launch the maiden flight of their Alpha launch vehicle from SLC-2W at Vandenberg A.F.B., California, in April 2020.

Cape Canaveral News and Updates

Lavie Ohana December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 1 Comment anomaly, Atlas V, Boeing, Jim Bridenstine, Matoro, OFT, SLC-41, Space, Space Scout, starliner, ULA

Starliner has on-orbit anomaly after flawless launch

DEC. 20, 2019–Starliner’s Orbital Flight Test took off flawlessly at 6:36 a.m. this morning from Cape Canaveral’s pad 41. However, after separation from the Atlas V N22, which performed without trouble, Starliner ran into what NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine called a Mission Elapsed Time anomaly, leading Starliner to “believe it was in an orbital insertion burn, when it was not”.

Cape Canaveral News and Updates

Lavie Ohana December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 0 Comments Atlas V, Boeing, Cape Canaveral, Exploration Tower, Guide, Jetty Park, Kennedy Space Center, KSC, OFT, SLC-41, Space Scout, SR-401, starliner, ULA, Viewing

Starliner OFT Viewing Guide

DEC. 19, 2019– We’re currently at T- 13 hours to launch of Starliner’s Orbital Flight Test! Taking off at 6:36 AM EST on December 20, Starliner is flying on an Atlas V N22, which should be quite the experience.

Cape Canaveral News and Updates

Lavie Ohana December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 0 Comments A1A, Cape Canaveral, Guide, JCSat, KACIFIC, Kennedy Space Center, Launch, Launch Complex 40, Matoro, Saturn V Center, Spacex, SR-401, Viewing

JCSat-18 Launch Viewing Guide

DEC. 15, 2019–Now that the launch of JCSat-18 is merely a single day away, it’s about time for us to help you get the best experience out of it.

Cape Canaveral News and Updates

Lavie Ohana December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 0 Comments 39B, Cape Canaveral, Grumman, Kennedy Space Center, Northrop, Omega, Saturn, Space, Space Scout

OmegA first flight confirmed for Spring 2021 from Cape Canaveral

DEC. 13, 2019–In a press release yesterday, Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that Saturn Satellite Networks has chosen their new OmegA launch vehicle to launch up to two satellites on OmegA’s inaugural flight scheduled for spring 2021, from Kennedy Space Center’s Pad 39B.

News and Updates Wallops Flight Facility

Lavie Ohana December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 0 Comments Air Force, Electron, Lab, LC-2, MARS, Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, Rocket, Space Scout, STP-27RM, Wallops, Wallops Flight Facility

Rocket Lab completes work on LC-2 at Wallops Flight Facility

DEC. 12, 2019–In a press conference this morning, Rocket Lab announced that they had completed construction on Launch Complex 2 at Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia.

News and Updates Vandenberg Air Force Base

Lavie Ohana December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 0 Comments Air Force, Ballistic, Department of Defense, DoD, ICBM, IRBM, Missile, Prototype, Space, Space Scout, United States, Vandenberg

Vandenberg AFB tests prototype ballistic missile unannounced

DEC. 12, 2019–Earlier this morning the Department of Defense released a statement confirming that they had successfully tested a “prototype

Cape Canaveral

Lavie Ohana December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 0 Comments Cape Canaveral, Falcon, Falcon 9, Falcon 9 Block 5, JCSat, KACIFIC, Scout, SLC-40, Space, Spacex

SpaceX set to launch JCSat-18 on December 16

DEC. 11, 2019–A Falcon 9 rocket currently awaits vertical integration at SLC-40 with the JCSat-18/KACIFIC-1 satellite, ahead of planned liftoff at 7:10 pm EST on December 16.

Cape Canaveral News and Updates

Lavie Ohana December 6, 2019December 7, 2019 0 Comments

Starliner passes Wet Dress Rehearsal, OFT targeting Dec. 20

DEC. 6, 2019– As shown in a number of tweets earlier this morning, United Launch Alliance and Boeing Space have successfully conducted their Wet Dress Rehearsal for the Boeing CST-100 Starliner capsule. Boeing is now targeting December 20, 2019 for launch of OFT. READ MORE: