Starship S25 Static Fire #1
Starship S25 will conduct a static fire test of all 6 Raptor 2 engines on Suborbital Pad B at SpaceX's Starbase facility.
Boca Chica, Texas
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Starship S25 will conduct a static fire test of all 6 Raptor 2 engines on Suborbital Pad B at SpaceX's Starbase facility.
Boca Chica, Texas
The SpaceX CRS-28 Dragon spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of its reentry, splashdown and recovery.
International Space Station
The final Ariane 5 will rollout from the vertical integration building to the pad ahead of the VA261 mission.
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Nanoracks will be deploying 6 CubeSats from the International Space Station. - RADSAT-SK – University of Saskatchewan - Ukpik-1 –Western University - ESSENCE – York University - Iris – University of Manitoba - SC-ODIN – Concordia University - Moonlighter - The Aerospace Corporation
ISS
JAXA will test fire the second stage solid rocket motor for the Epsilon S launch vehicle using a short nozzle specific for atmospheric pressure test. Times are subject to change depending on weather conditions. This test comes after a launch failure in 2022 shortly after second stage cutoff due to an attitude control fault.
JAXA Noshiro Rocket Testing Center
SpaceX will static fire booster B1060 before its 16th flight on Starlink 5-15, after the abort on Friday.
SLC-40
NASA will host a media teleconference to discuss the next science investigations, technology demonstrations, crew supplies, and hardware bound for the International Space Station aboard Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft on the company’s 19th commercial resupply mission for NASA.
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SpaceX will lift a superheavy booster onto the orbital launch mount for the first time since the first IFT.
Starbase Texas
NASA will host a Mission Overview News Conference for Crew-7.
Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USA
NASA will host a crew news conferences for two upcoming crew rotation flights to the ISS. The Crew-7 mission will carry NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen, JAXA astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, and Konstantin Borisov of Roscosmos. In addition to the Crew-7 participants, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara also will participate in the crew briefing and interviews.
Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USA
Experts from NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will hold a media teleconference to discuss the latest developments in the Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) program. Participants in the teleconference include: - Dr. Anthony Calomino, space nuclear technologies portfolio manager, NASA - Dr. Tabitha Dodson, DRACO program manager, DARPA - Kirk Shireman, vice president, Lockheed Martin Lunar Exploration Campaigns - Joe Miller, president, BWXT Advanced Technologies
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After initial activation, a full-pressure test of the new Starship flame deflector is planned for Friday
Starbase Texas
NASA will host a media teleconference to discuss the upcoming Northrop Grumman CRS launch with the following participants: - Joel Montalbano, program manager for the ISS - Heidi Parris, associate program scientist - Steve Krein, vice president, Northrop Grumman - Kurt Eberly, director, Space Launch Programs, Northrop Grumman - Jeff Reddish, range chief, NASA Wallops
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NASA TV will livestream the rendezvous and capture of Northrop Grumman's NG-19 Cygnus cargo craft to the International Space Station.
International Space Station
NASA TV will livestream the Installation of the Northrop Grumman NG-19 Cygnus spacecraft to the Nadir port of the Unity Module of the International Space Station.
International Space Station
SpaceX is testing Super Heavy Booster 9 at Starbase Texas
Starbase Texas
SpaceX performed a static fire of Super Heavy Booster 9. The 33 engines fired for 2.74 seconds with 4 engines shutting down prematurely
Starbase, Boca Chica, TX, USA
NASA and Boeing will host a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Aug. 7, to provide an update on the first astronaut flight of the company’s CST-100 Starliner to and from the International Space Station. Leaders will discuss spacecraft and team readiness ahead of NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test – the final flight test prior to regular crewed missions to the space station on the next-generation system. The briefing participants are: - Steve Stich, manager, NASA’s Commercial Crew Program - Joel Montalbano, manager, NASA’s International Space Station Program - Mark Nappi, vice president and program manager, CST-100 Starliner, Boeing
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NASA will host a news conference to provide Artemis II mission preparations and crew training updates. Participants will include: - NASA Administrator Bill Nelson - NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy - Jim Free, NASA associate administrator - Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, NASA - Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, NASA - Christina Hammock Koch, Artemis II mission specialist, NASA - Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist, CSA
Kennedy Space Center
ROSCOSMOS cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitriy Petelin will perform an EVA outside the International Space Station.
International Space Station