May 2024
The universe in acrylics - an artist’s passion
..., site. With QinetiQ, I used my creative flair to help describe the heritage of the organisation and I listened to the engineers to tailor my messaging (both written and visual) to aid their conversations and work progress. After QinetiQ, I was...
October 2024
Cupola views: Karen Nyberg’s space-inspired fabric lines
... great focus - she has three degrees in mechanical engineering and her graduate research investigated the control of thermal ... installing the Japanese laboratory. Then, as a flight engineer for Expedition 36/37 she lived aboard the Station for almost...
08 February 2019
New Orbex rocket revealed
... and executive offices. The Orbex venture is expected to create 130 jobs in the Scottish Highlands. “As well as a full engineering prototype of the complete Stage Two, we now have a growing roster of customers hoping to be among the first to launch...
October 2015
Green cosmonautics: an ideal to strive for
...Airbus concept for a partially resuable spacecraft – the main engine has wings to fly home Cost efficiency would also be ... energy density. Intellectualisation of failure diagnostics, of engine and onboard systems operations control, and of spacecraft...
October 2021
Russia and China – a new space axis
...1971. Chinese and Russian representatives meet at Russia’s rocket engine design bureau, Energomash. Lunar axis Russia and China could...the new CZ-9 heavy lifter, for which development of the engines is already well under way. In the meantime, Russia ...
03 September 2022
Hydrogen fuel leak scuppers second Artemis 1 launch attempt
... scheduled for 2025. UPDATE (Sunday, 4 Sept): NASA engineers are assessing two options to fix the latest problem - replace...enclosure to protect sensitive components during the repair work, engineers would not be able to test the fitting with cryogenic...
