Portal:Spaceflight/Spaceflight news/2017 archive
- June 2nd: Thomas Pesquet and Oleg Novitskiy depart the ISS in Soyuz MS-03 at 10:47 UTC June 2 2017, from the Rassvet module.[1]
- June 4th: Cygnus cargo vehicle, S.S. John Glen, departs the ISS at 13:10 UTC on the 4th of June 2017.
- June 5th: SpaceX's CRS 11 Mission was captured by Canadarm, at 13:52 UTC June 5th 2017, by Expedition 52 crew members Peggy Whitson & Jack Fischer. The Dragon capsule was bolted into place at 16:07 UTC onto the earth facing side of the Harmony Module.[2]
- June 5th: The ISRO launched a GSLV Mk 3 rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at 11:58 UTC June 5th 2017. Sending a multi beam communications satellite during its first full test flight of the GSLV Mk 3.[3]
- June 7th: NASA is due to announce the new class of astronaut candidates at 18:00 UTC on the 7th of June 2017.[4]
- ^ https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-tv-coverage-set-for-return-of-two-space-station-crew-members
- ^ https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html
- ^ https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/06/05/indias-launcher-fleet-gets-an-upgrade-with-successful-test-flight/
- ^ https://www.nasa.gov/2017astronauts