NASA chooses SpaceX launch site in Texas

NASA picks SpaceX to launch Pandora exoplanet mission
A small NASA exoplanet probe now has a ride to Earth orbit.The agency announced on Monday afternoon (Feb. 10) that it has picked SpaceX to launch Pandora, a 716-pound (325-kilogram) satellite designed to help scientists better understand how our understanding of exoplanets' atmospheres are affected by changes in their host stars.
NASA chooses SpaceX launch site in Texas for Pandora mission launch
NASA's Pandora satellite mission to document at least 20 known planets orbiting distant stars will start from SpaceX at its Starbase launch facility in Cameron County, Texas.
NASA, SpaceX Schedule Launch to Space Station
Takeoff will be from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and the mission will carry a crew of four to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Anne McClain will command the mission and Nichole Ayers will be the pilot. The flight will be McClain's second and Ayers' first.
NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can't
SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the entire night sky in infrared — something even the JWST can't exactly do.
NASA, SpaceX launch from Cape Canaveral for PACE mission: Best places to view in Brevard
Pretty much anywhere in Brevard, you'll get a view of a rocket launch, especially at our beaches. Visibility will depend on weather conditions
SpaceX to Launch NASA’s Pandora Mission
NASA said Monday the selection of SpaceX is part of the agency’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare program. The VADR launch services contract looks to enable NASA to issue fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity awards throughout the five-year ordering period. It has a $300 million ceiling value.
NASA Awards Launch Service Task Order for Pandora Mission
NASA has selected SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, to provide the launch service for the agency's Pandora mission, which will study at least 20 known exoplanets and their host stars to find out how changes in stars affect our observations of exoplanet atmospheres.
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NASA aims to launch new mission to ISS on March 12, earlier than planned
US space agency NASA plans to launch a SpaceX craft for its upcoming mission to the International Space Station on March 12, earlier than scheduled.
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NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX announce official date they hope to reach 'stranded' astronauts
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Overnight SpaceX launch for NASA Earth science probe. Where to watch it from Volusia
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Following Trump push, launch of NASA's Crew-10 and return of Starliner astronauts moved up
NASA moved up the launch of Crew-10 to March 12 to return the Starliner astronauts home sooner. Crew-10 will now launch on Crew Dragon Endurance, which was originally assigned to the Axiom 4 mission.
NASA's stranded astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore to get earlier homecoming
Two NASA astronauts, stranded at the International Space Station since June, could return to Earth weeks earlier than ...
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Boeing Starliner astronauts returning earlier than expected — NASA swaps spacecraft to accelerate SpaceX Crew-10 relief mission to ISS
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