31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
...pole carrying with it 4G communications equipment for NASA’s Artemis programme. Carried to their destination by Intuitive Machines' ... for success in 2022 with their first SLS mission, Artemis 1. The agency’s huge 101 metre-tall Space Launch System...
25 October 2019
Jim Bridenstine discusses impact of Trump impeachment on NASA plans
...the next human landing and its associated missions, collectively called Artemis, hinges on a request to the US Congress for US$1.6... dealings with the country of Ukraine. Will that further hurt Artemis' chances? "The answer is, I honestly don't know," ...
28 July 2021
Bezos offers $2 billion in incentives for NASA lunar lander contract
... risks and solve its budgetary constraints and put the Artemis Program back on a more competitive, credible, and ... bi-partisan Congressional support for a second lander and for the Artemis Program in general. Along with that support, we believe this...
February 2020
Europe’s role in space standardisation
... partner worldwide. We are developing, with NASA and European industry, the European Service Module for the Artemis missions to the Moon; the module will deliver propulsion and life support for four astronauts aboard...
February 2020
Opportunity knocks for UK space industry
... to secure the chance of one of these first launches through Virgin Orbit and the RAF with the Artemis project. These are the kind of pathfinders which will be critical in the future. I also hope we move forward...
April 2020
Is space poised to take another giant leap?
...’ for the 2020s. Indeed, competition from China might be just what is required to ensure the success of NASA’s Artemis programme, before the end of the decade. Not since the 1960s has such a national impetus existed...
