A Soyuz 2.1b will launch a pair of Ionosfera-M satellites from Site 1S at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia on Friday, July ...

Thus, for a Chass-E-5 to carry an 11,500-pound payload, the rest of the vehicle could only weigh up to 8,000 pounds in order to remain compliant with the 19,500-pound weight limit for Class 5 ...

In 2023, Elon Musk indicates that SpaceX will average 400 tons to orbit every quarter. This will be nearly triple the launch payload mass for the rest of the world. SpaceX should have 24 Falcon 9 ...

Placing a mass driver on the moon has long been a dream of space exploration enthusiasts. It would open up so many possibilities for the exploration of our solar system and the possibility of actually ...

SpaceX launched a 3-ton cargo payload to the International Space Station on Thursday, which included barley grains for a beer experiment, mice and a robot designed to show empathy.

In a cost per kilogram of payload basis, a single use Super Heavy Starship can bring the cost down nearly ten times to about $150 per kilogram. ... Mass production of a hundred to four hundred ...

Description: The goal of the Secondary Payload Adapter Concerned with Eliminating Mass and Optimizing Design (SPACEMOD) is to design an optimized Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) Secondary ...

SpaceX has released the first edition of a Payload User's Guide for its Starship launch system, which consists of a Super Heavy first stage and the Starship upper stage. The six-page guide ...

Nadia Nilsen Regardless of your UAV application, payload matters, and counting grams is something all engineers and mission managers do. It’s worth remembering how the word ‘payload’ came into being.

Rocket Lab announced Aug. 4 it has increased the payload capacity of its Electron launch vehicle thanks to improvements in the batteries used in the rocket.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that the launch provider will probably carry about 99% of Earth’s payload to orbit in 2026.. What Happened: In spite of other companies in the field of space ...