RECENT NEWS
2018 Apr 12
Ecliptic developed the core imager focal plane-to-computer interface for ASTERIA2018 Mar 20
LightSail 2 is now officially out of our hands and awaiting launch on the 2nd SpaceX Falcon Heavy, sometime this summer2018 Mar 01
LightSail 2 will launch on this Falcon Heavy, inside the Prox-1 spacecraft2018 Feb 14
This is the ride to orbit for LightSail 2, which will be nestled inside the Prox-1 spacecraft at launch
UPCOMING EVENTS
- May 1
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Cygnus
Orbital ATK CRS mission #9 (OA-9, on Antares 230) (approx. date) - Apr 30 - May 2
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15th CubeSat Developers Workshop
San Luis Obispo, CA – Organized by Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - Jun 13
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3U CubeSat integrated with Prox 1 (launched on Falcon Heavy / STP-2 mission)
LightSail-2 solar sailing demo (earliest date of a 60-day launch window) - Jun 15
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North American Eagle 800-mph supersonic car
World land speed record attempt (approx. date)
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2004 Sep 14 |
Sun-Sentinel (South Florida)
Broward Flights to Offer No-gravity Experience at $2,950 Per Flier |
2004 Dec 21 |
AP
Boeing's New Delta 4 Heavy Rocket Lifts Off for Test Mission |
2004 Dec 06 |
Space.com
Boeing's Delta IV Heavy Gets Ready For Its Close-Up |
2004 Dec 22 |
Boeing
Boeing Delta IV Heavy Achieves Major Test Objectives in First Flight |
2004 Mar 20 |
Scientific American (April issue)
Blastoffs on a Budget: Private Ventures Seeking to Make Routine Access to Space Affordable See Big Potential in Going Small |
2004 Oct 22 |
New Scientist
Autonomous Spacecraft Set for Test Flight |
2004 Feb 17 |
Space.com
Autonomous Spacecraft DART Closes in on Launch Date |
2004 Jul 14 |
NASA
Autonomous Rendezvous Spacecraft Arrives At Vandenberg |
2004 Jul 19 |
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Attacking Mars |
2004 Jan 15 |
Pasadena Star-News
Area Company Joins 'Arms Race': Mars Rover's Robotic Limb Was Designed, Built in Pasadena |