Launch of Japan moon probe postponed
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Japan's space agency said the mid-August launch of its lunar orbiter will be postponed due to a technical glitch, delivering another setback to the much-delayed probe.
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The Russian military has postponed the launch of the Soyuz-M2 space booster rocket scheduled for this week. The Soyuz-M2 booster was scheduled to lift off from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in northwest Russia on
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China is preparing for the take-off of its first Moon probe, weeks after rival Japan launched a lunar explorer.
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Japan's biggest satellite, launched last  year and designed to improve mobile phone communications, has a  technical glitch on one of its massive antennas, Kyodo news  agency reported on Friday.
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The Golden Palace.com Space Program Powered by the da Vinci Project announced that the launch of its private rocket has delayed until at least January.
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Grounded for more than a year, Japan's space agency has begun the countdown to launch its domestically built H2-A rocket later this month &#151; a high-stakes move officials hope will reopen the way for everything from putting spy satellites in orbit to moving ahead with ambitious scientific missions.
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Device will be launched in Japan before the end of the year, but plans for a U.S. launch are uncertain.
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WASHINGTON  - A technical glitch has forced a minimum 24-hour delay in the launch of the Swift satellite that will study gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful and elusive explosions detected in the cosmos.
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A Japanese spacecraft touted to be the largest aimed at the moon since NASA&#39;s Apollo era rocketed into space late Thursday on an ambitious mission to study the origins of Earth&#39;s nearest neighbor.
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Scientists said the launch of NASA's Deep Impact mission has been delayed until at least January 12. The mission's goal is to smash a spacecraft into a comet on July 4, 2005.
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Japan's space agency said Wednesday it was delaying the launch of a satellite aimed at providing high-speed Internet access across Asia due to a technical problem with its rocket.
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NASA officials on Monday postponed  for a day the launch of an unmanned experimental jet that would  have attempted to shoot out across the Pacific Ocean at a  record speed of more than 7,000 mph after an apparent glitch  with its electronics systems.
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China will launch its first lunar probe this week, an official said Monday  -  weeks after regional rival Japan put one in high orbit over the moon in a big leap forward in Asia's undeclared space race
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KINDERSLEY, SASK. - A team from Ontario has delayed the launch of its private rocket until at least January. The da Vinci Project had planned to use a gigantic balloon to lift a rocket to 24 kilometres.
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The launch of NASA&#39;s Dawn spacecraft has met a new delay, with liftoff set for no earlier than July 15, the space agency said late Friday.
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TORONTO - One of two Canadian teams competing for a $10-million US-prize has delayed the launch of its rocket. The rocket launch was set to take place in Kindersley, Sask.
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NASA will delay the first manned flight of the new spacecraft designed to take humans back to the moon because of budget constraints, the agency's boss said Wednesday.