01 January 2020
What has been in 2019 and what is to come in 2020!
...of a new decade, its safe to say that 2019 was another phenomenal year for space exploration and astronomical ... steam-powered hoppers, lightsails, underwater robots, and a spiderbot! 2019 also marked the 50th anniversary of the first humans to step...
17 May 2017
SLS/Orion mission delayed until 2019
... Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV), NASA have postponed its first launch of its EM-1 mission until 2019 at the earliest. The decision to delay the flight was followed shortly afterwards with an announcement that the...
March 2019
Laying the foundations for cosmic habitation
...financial fronts. Representatives of the new space nation gave presentations in Davos, Switzerland, in January, and the start of 2019 also saw Parliament’s second digital sitting. Here, Asgardia’s Chair of Parliament, Lembit Öpik explains how a cross...
October 2020
Connecting the global space community
... end, we have set up the IAF Global Advocacy Agenda 2019-2022. Pascale Ehrenfreund, the first woman to hold the position...sector. IAF Bureau team members at the Washington DC congress in 2019. In 2021, the IAF will organise the Global Space Exploration...
January 2020
Open source space sustainability
...around the world to be part of the solution. A September 2019 manoeuvre of the European Space Agency (ESA) Aeolus Earth observation...off, the Space Safety Coalition was formed in September 2019, with a diverse membership spanning the space industry and...
April 2021
Predicting dengue fever outbreaks from space
... prompted the World Health Organization (WHO), at the start of 2019, to include the virus in its list of the world’s top... and initial user consultations, D-MOSS became operational in June 2019 with the first release of the prototype system. Since this...
