#rocketry — Public Fediverse posts

#DLR:
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DLR beteiligt sich an Ausgründung HyImpulse
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"Das DLR beteiligt sich an einer Finanzierungsrunde der DLR-Ausgründung HyImpulse Technologies GmbH.
.. unterstützt .. dabei, Know-how aus der DLR-Forschung zur kommerziellen Marktreife weiterzuentwickeln und den strategischen Aufbau europäischer suborbitaler und orbitaler Startdienste voranzutreiben. .."

https://www.dlr.de/de/aktuelles/nachrichten/2026/dlr-beteiligt-sich-an-ausgruendung-hyimpulse

2.9.2026

#HyImpulse #Lampoldshausen #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SL1 #SpaceFlight #SR75

Mashable: Track NASA’s Roman Space Telescope on its long cruise to deep space. “As the new Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope heads for deep space, the public can follow its three‑month trip in near-real time with NASA’s online tracker. The spacecraft launched on Sunday, Aug. 30, from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. It’s now cruising on its own toward its final orbit […]

#IsarAerospace:
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History for European spaceflight: Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight
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pdf Englisch:
https://isaraerospace.com/images/Press-Release_History-for-European-spaceflight-Isar-Aerospace-reaches-orbit-and-deploys-payloads-on-second-flight.pdf

pdf Deutsch:
https://isaraerospace.com/images/Pressemitteilung_Isar-Aerospace-schreibt-europ%C3%A4ische-Raumfahrtgeschichte-Zweiter-Flug-erreicht-Orbit-und-setzt-Satelliten-aus.pdf

5.9.2026

#Andøya #OnwardAndUpward #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Spectrum

#IsarAerospace:
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History for European spaceflight: Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight
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".. Mission ‘Onward and Upward’ lifted off from Isar Aerospace’s dedicated launch complex at Andøya Space in Norway at 10:12 pm CEST, deploying payloads in orbit. .."

https://isaraerospace.com/press/history-for-european-spaceflight-isar-aerospace-reaches-orbit-and-deploys-payloads-on-second-flight

5.9.2026

#Andøya #Germany #Norway #OnwardAndUpward #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Spectrum

Freiflugphase, alles nominal soweit laut Stream ..

#Andøya #IsarAerospace #OnwardAndUpward #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Spectrum

Die zweite Stufe wird noch einen Zirkularisierungsburn absolvieren.

#Andøya #IsarAerospace #OnwardAndUpward #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Spectrum

SECO. Ein Orbit wurde erreicht. Super!

#Andøya #IsarAerospace #OnwardAndUpward #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Spectrum

Nutzlastverkleidung ist abgeworfen. Zweite Stufe weiter in Betrieb.

#Andøya #IsarAerospace #OnwardAndUpward #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Spectrum

Stufentrennung erfolgt. Zweite Stufe läuft.

#Andøya #IsarAerospace #OnwardAndUpward #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Spectrum

MaxQ durch.

#Andøya #IsarAerospace #OnwardAndUpward #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Spectrum

#CCTV:
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Chinese rocket team prepares to strive for more reuses after successful land recovery
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".. Zhuque-3 is initially expected to be reused 2 or 3 times. After data calibration, this may be extended to 5 or 6 times, and eventually to 10 times. "Ultimately, we hope to achieve the goal of 20 times, .."

https://english.cctv.com/2026/08/21/ARTIrCuwRW1ngR7RylNMLl7k260821.shtml

21.8.2026

#China #Landspace #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #Spaceflight #Wiederverwendung #ZQ3 #Zhuque3

https://invidious.nerdvpn.de/watch?v=_Yo7dvmx-IA

#China #Honghu03 #Landspace #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #Spaceflight #Wiederverwendung #ZQ3 #Zhuque3 #Zhuque3Y2

#wccftech:
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China’s LandSpace Nails ZQ-3 Booster Landing After December Crash, Making China The Only Nation With Both Public And Private Reusable Rockets
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"LandSpace's ZQ-3 rocket just became a viable counterpart to the state-backed CALT and its CZ-10B rocket"

https://wccftech.com/chinas-landspace-nails-zq-3-booster-landing-after-december-crash-making-china-the-only-nation-with-both-public-and-private-reusable-rockets/

18.8.2026

#China #Honghu03 #Landspace #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #Spaceflight #Wiederverwendung #ZQ3 #Zhuque3 #Zhuque3Y2

#SCMP:
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China’s LandSpace beats SpaceX with steel-booster recovery after orbital launch
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"Zhuque-3 is China’s second orbital rocket to demonstrate first-stage recovery after Long March-10B first stage was captured by net in July"

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3364492/chinas-landspace-beats-spacex-steel-booster-recovery-after-orbital-launch

19.8.2026

#China #Honghu03 #Landspace #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #Spaceflight #Wiederverwendung #ZQ3 #Zhuque3 #Zhuque3Y2

#CGTN:
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Land recovery of China's Zhuque-3 reusable rocket first stage completed
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".. accurately placing the Honghu-03 satellite into its designated orbit.

According to rocket developer LandSpace, the land recovery sequence of the first stage was completed as intended, .."

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-19/Land-recovery-of-Chinese-reusable-rocket-first-stage-completed-1PJ9H1Mxgoo/p.html

19.8.2026

#China #Honghu03 #Landspace #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #Spaceflight #Wiederverwendung #ZQ3 #Zhuque3 #Zhuque3Y2

#Soar:
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Satellite Image of SpaceX Starship in the Indian Ocean - August 3, 2026
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https://soaratlas.com/maps/satellite-image-of-spacex-starship-in-the-indian-ocean-august-3-2026-142237

4.8.2026

#IFT13 #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #SpaceX #Starship #Vantor

#hartpunkt:
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Arianespace-CEO: „Wir haben einige Startfenster im Jahr 2028 frei und viele im Jahr 2029.“
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".. Um die Startkapazitäten für die Jahre 2028 und 2029 nutzen zu können, sei die Voraussetzung allerdings, dass politische Entscheidungen zeitnah getroffen würden. .. Aus seiner Sicht könnten größere Sammelbestellungen einen deutlichen Unterschied machen. .."

https://www.hartpunkt.de/arianespace-ceo-wir-haben-einige-startfenster-im-jahr-2028-frei-und-viele-im-jahr-2029/

16.7.2026

#Ariane6 #Arianespace #EC #Europa #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight

#NHK:
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JAXA: Experimental reusable rocket lands as planned
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".. test flight of its experimental reusable rocket in northern Japan. It says the rocket took off and landed as planned after reaching a height of about 11 meters. .."

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260711_12/

11.7.2026

#Japan #JAXA #Noshiro #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #RV-X #SpaceFlight #Wiederverwendung

#DerStandard:
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Wiederverwendbare Rakete: China fing erstmals Stufe auf
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"Chinesische Medienberichten zufolge wurde die erste Stufe einer neuen Trägerrakete erstmals auf einer Plattform auf dem Meer aufgefangen"

https://www.derstandard.at/story/3000000330959/wiederverwendbare-rakete-china-fing-erstmals-stufe-auf

10.7.2026

#CALT #China #CZ10B #Linghangzhe #LM10B #Raumfahrt #Rakete #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Wenchang #Wiederverwendung

#NASA:
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Teams have successfully established communications with Katalyst Space’s robotic servicing spacecraft LINK, which is designed to raise the orbit of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory to a higher altitude.
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https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/swift/2026/07/03/teams-make-contact-with-spacecraft-set-to-boost-nasas-swift/

3.7.2026

#GSFC #KatalystSpace #L1011 #LINK #NeilGehrelsSwiftObservatory #NorthropGrumman #PegasusXL #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Stargazer #Swift #Tristar #Weltraumteleskop

#NASA:
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Mission To Boost NASA’s Swift Launches From Marshall Islands
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"LINK, a robotic servicing spacecraft built by Katalyst Space, launched into orbit on a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket, which was deployed by the company’s Stargazer, a modified L-1011 aircraft, .."

https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/swift/2026/07/03/mission-to-boost-nasas-swift-launches-from-marshall-islands/

3.7.2026

#GSFC #KatalystSpace #L1011 #LINK #NeilGehrelsSwiftObservatory #NorthropGrumman #PegasusXL #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Stargazer #Swift #Tristar #Weltraumteleskop

#NASA:
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Launch of Swift Boost Mission Delayed, Teams Reviewing Data

.. launch of .. LINK on .. Pegasus XL rocket .. was postponed Thursday. After takeoff of the L-1011 aircraft carrying the Pegasus XL, a launch vehicle issue temporarily prevented teams from deploying the rocket. ..
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https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/swift/2026/07/02/launch-of-swift-boost-mission-delayed-teams-reviewing-data/

2.7.2026

#GSFC #KatalystSpace #L1011 #LINK #NeilGehrelsSwiftObservatory #NorthropGrumman #PegasusXL #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Stargazer #Swift #Tristar #Weltraumteleskop

#NASA:
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Launch of Mission to Boost NASA’s Swift Scrubs Due to Weather

The launch of Katalyst Space’s robotic servicing spacecraft LINK .., was postponed Tuesday due to unfavorable weather .. next launch attempt is targeted for no earlier than Wednesday, July 1, at 9:43 p.m. UTC+12, ..
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https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/swift/2026/06/30/launch-of-mission-to-boost-nasas-swift-scrubs-due-to-weather/

#GSFC #KatalystSpace #L1011 #LINK #NeilGehrelsSwiftObservatory #NorthropGrumman #PegasusXL #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Stargazer #Swift #Tristar #Weltraumteleskop

#NASA:
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Partners, NASA Ready for June Launch of Swift Boost Mission
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".. mission to raise the orbit of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is poised for launch no earlier than Tuesday, June 30, 6:23 a.m. EDT (10:23 p.m. UTC+12), from Kwajalein Atoll, .."

https://science.nasa.gov/missions/swift/swift-boost-mission/partners-nasa-ready-for-june-launch-of-swift-boost-mission/

26.6.2026

#GSFC #KatalystSpace #L1011 #LINK #NASA #NeilGehrelsSwiftObservatory #NorthropGrumman #PegasusXL #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Stargazer #Swift #Tristar #Weltraumteleskop

#ChinaDaily:
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SMILE in sky: a new chapter in China-Europe space science cooperation
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"The China-Europe jointly developed Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) was launched into orbit on Tuesday, expected to usher in a new era in space weather forecasting and mark a deeper, more exemplary phase in China-Europe space science cooperation. .."

https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202605/19/WS6a0bedd3a310d6866eb49739.html

19.5.2026

#CAS #China #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Raumsonde #rocketry #SMILE #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC #VV29

#AVIO:
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AVIO SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES THE SMILE SATELLITE WITH VEGA C
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".. 19 May 2026 – Today at 00.52 AM local time (03.52 UTC; 05.52 AM CEST), Avio successfully launched.. SMILE scientific satellite for the European Space Agency (ESA) and Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana with a Vega C launcher .."

https://www.avio.com/press-release/avio-successfully-launches-the-smile-satellite-with-vega-c-

19.5.2026

#CAS #China #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Raumsonde #rocketry #SMILE #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC #VV29

#ESA:
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Smile startet auf ihrer Mission, den unsichtbaren Schutzschild der Erde gegen den Sonnenwind zu enthüllen
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"Die Raumsonde Smile startete am 19. Mai 2026 um 04:52 Uhr BST / 05:52 Uhr MESZ (00:52 Uhr Ortszeit) mit einer Vega-C-Rakete vom europäischen Weltraumbahnhof in Französisch-Guayana. .."

https://www.esa.int/Space_in_Member_States/Germany/Smile_startet_auf_ihrer_Mission_den_unsichtbaren_Schutzschild_der_Erde_gegen_den_Sonnenwind_zu_enthuellen

19.5.2026

#CAS #China #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Raumsonde #rocketry #SMILE #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC #VV29

#ESA:
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How to follow the Smile launch live
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"ESA will be broadcasting live as the European-Chinese Smile mission launches at 04:52 BST/05:52 CEST (00:52 local time) on 19 May 2026. .."

https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Smile/How_to_follow_the_Smile_launch_live

12.5.2026

#CAS #China #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Raumsonde #rocketry #SMILE #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC #VV29

#Flugrevue:
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Schwarzer Vogel
Chinesische Rakete soll horizontal landen
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"Chinas einzige aerodynamisch gebremste Rakete soll sich für die Landung auf die Seite legen. Nayuta Space hat dafür eine ungewöhnliche Technik entwickelt. Fliegen soll der Prototyp schon 2027."

https://www.flugrevue.de/raumfahrt/schwarzer-vogel-chinesische-rakete-soll-horizontal-landen/

13.5.2026

#China #NayutaSpace #Raumfahrt #Rakete #rocketry #SpaceFlight #Wiedereintritt #Wiederverwendung #XuanNiaoR

#ESA:
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Smile set to launch on 19 May
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"The European-Chinese Smile mission is due to launch on Tuesday 19 May 2026, at 05:52 CEST / 04:52 BST / 00:52 local time on a European Vega-C rocket."

"The initial launch date was postponed as a precautionary measure, after a technical issue was identified on the production line..."

https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Smile/Smile_set_to_launch_on_19_May

23.4.2026

#CAS #China #ESA #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Raumsonde #rocketry #SMILE #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC #VV29

#Avio:
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FLIGHT VV29 LAUNCH POSTPONEMENT
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".. launch of the Smile satellite has been postponed, due to a technical issue occurred on a subsystem component production line after VV29 launcher integration.

Additional investigations are needed..

The new launch date will be announced following the completion of these activities, as agreed with the supplier."

https://www.avio.com/press-release/flight-vv29-launch-postponement

5.4.2026

#China #ESA #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Raumsonde #rocketry #SMILE #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC #VV29

#CGTN:
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China's Long March-12A rocket reaches orbit on maiden flight
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".. Long March-12A Y1 carrier rocket lifted off from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone and completed its maiden flight .. with its second stage successfully entering the preset orbit. However, the recovery of its first stage did not achieve the expected results, .."

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-12-23/China-s-Long-March-12A-rocket-reaches-orbit-on-maiden-flight-1JkJIjs7YCQ/p.html

23.12.2025

#CASC #China #CZ12A #JSLC #LM12A #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SAST #SpaceFlight #Wiederverwendung

#SpaceNews:
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Long March 12A reaches orbit in first reusable launch attempt, but landing fails
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".. lifted off at 9:00 p.m. Eastern, Dec. 22 (0200 UTC, Dec. 23) from a dedicated pad at Jiuquan .. landing was unsuccessful, .."

https://spacenews.com/long-march-12a-reaches-orbit-in-first-reusable-launch-attempt-but-landing-fails/

23.12.2025

#CASC #China #CZ12A #JSLC #LM12A #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SAST #SpaceFlight #Wiederverwendung

#Tagesschau:
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Ins All und wieder zurück
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"Werden Raketen ins All geschossen, bleiben sie meist auch da. Dabei könnten diese in der Theorie auch zurückfliegen. Wie das funktionieren könnte und wie Europa in der Raumfahrt unabhängiger wird, darüber diskutieren Fachleute."

https://www.tagesschau.de/wissen/technologie/raumfahrt-wiederverwendbare-raketen-100.html

25.9.2025

#Callisto #DLR #Rakete #Raumfahrt #ReFEx #rocketry #SpaceFlight #TUM #Wiederverwendung