Update, 1:30 p.m.: The MUOS-5 spacecraft has separated from the Atlas V rocket's Centaur ... over the next year or two. The satellite launched Friday, labeled MUOS-5, was scheduled to be deployed ...

Update, 9:20 a.m.: The launch team has give a "go" to proceed with fueling of the Atlas ... world. The $245 million satellite set for launch is the 10th in a group of a dozen built by Boeing and ...

A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit Friday. The predawn launch aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in ...

ULA's Atlas V rocket ... timing information around the world. The $245 million satellite set for launch is the 10th in a group of a dozen built by Boeing and labeled Block IIF, or 2F.

A US-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit on Friday. The predawn launch aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base ...

CAPE CANAVERAL — United Launch Alliance successfully completed its 100th launch with an Atlas V rocket's delivery of Mexico's Morelos-3 communications satellite to orbit, just under three ...

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket ... intelligence satellite, but that has not been confirmed. In the meantime, a dedicated group of satellite sleuths around the world was standing by ...

"Where the map is a central component to the presence, that's where we're fitting in," he says. How do you go from the chaotic data that a satellite ... every pixel in the world," says Loyd.

Undeterred, the mapmakers at the Oxford Press have produced a vivid new edition of the Atlas of the World. At least from afar, the mapmakers' world is a beautiful place. Their 560-plus-page Atlas ...