April 2020
Reviving Russia’s space programme
... and Korean. He has just completed China in space - the great leap forward (second, edition, Praxis/Springer, 2019) and is currently writing European-Russian cooperation in space: from de Gaulle to ExoMars, due to be published by Praxis/Springer next...
April 2019
Space launch industry analysis
... a full operational capability which should start either in 2019 or 2020. Blue Origin itself is already receiving orders... one for the space launch market; we must hope that in 2019 the industry lives up to the promises it made in 2018. About...
October 2019
Space-based cybersecurity challenges for NATO
... satellite aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket on 31 January 2019. Reliance on private sector assets in space has grown greatly... negotiating space policy between NATO member states on 8 August 2019. It is clear that human societies are dependent on space...
April 2020
Is space poised to take another giant leap?
... of its new astronaut capsule, Starliner, in December 2019 after it suffered technical problems that prevented it docking ... Rover after the first soft landing on the Moon in January 2019. China’s Chang’e programme has three steps - a robotic programme...
November 2020
Walking on the Moon
...deadline” of 31 March 2018. Despite this, on 11 April 2019, the Foundation awarded US$1 million to the Israeli non-profit organisation...announced its fully-funded ‘Mission One’ in September 2019. Its unusual and innovative lunar rover will be delivered...
September 2021
Developing an in-orbit servicing and manufacturing economy
... example, Space Logistics’ MEV-1 was launched in October 2019 and successfully docked with Intelsat 901 in early 2020 to... demonstrations have also taken place, notably with the 2019 demonstration of fluid transfer on the International Space Station...
