William Graham

2 weeks ago | nasaspaceflight.com | William Graham

3 The European Space Agency’s seventh Earth Explorer mission, Biomass, will launch Tuesday aboard an Arianespace Vega-C rocket. Biomass, which will study Earth’s forests and their impact on the planet’s climate, is due to lift off from Kourou, French Guiana, at 09:15 UTC (6:15 AM local time). The Earth Explorer missions are part of the Living Planet Programme (LPP), managed by the Earth Observation Programmes Directorate of the European Space Agency (ESA).

2 months ago | washingtontimes.com | Henry Cooper |William Graham

OPINION: We welcome those applauding President Trump’s Jan. 27 Iron Dome for America executive order and argue that everyone should heed the products and lessons of President Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative of three decades ago. That technology was sufficiently mature to develop, deploy and operate a genuinely cost-effective space-based defense system that would have countered destabilizing developments of concern today.

Dec 31, 2024 | nasaspaceflight.com | William Graham

3 With SpaceX’s successful launch of the Starlink Group 12-6 mission on Tuesday, the curtain came down on a year that has seen a record 259 orbital launches from around the world. This has continued a trend over the last few years of ever-increasing numbers of launches driven by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch cadence and increased activity in China’s commercial space sector.

Dec 4, 2024 | nasaspaceflight.com | William Graham

1 Arianespace will make its third and final orbital launch of 2024 on Wednesday, as the Vega-C rocket returns to flight two years after its previous mission failed to reach orbit. Wednesday’s launch will carry Sentinel-1C, a radar-imaging satellite for the Copernicus Earth science program. Liftoff is scheduled for 21:20 UTC (6:20 p.m. local time) from Kourou, French Guiana, with spacecraft separation expected 103 minutes later.

Oct 20, 2024 | concertmonkey.be | William Graham

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