15 April 2019
Stratolaunch completes maiden flight successfully
... ground. “We all know Paul would have been proud to witness today’s historic achievement,” said Jody Allen, Chair of Vulcan Inc. and Trustee of the Paul G. Allen Trust. “The aircraft is a remarkable engineering achievement and we congratulate...
05 July 2019
JAXA, DLR to cooperate on Martian moons mission
... within the framework of our strong and proven partnership with Japan and France," says Pascale Ehrenfreund, Chair of the DLR Executive Board. "Together, we want to push the boundaries of what is technically feasible in robotic exploration and...
18 December 2019
US Senate suggests Artemis delay after requested funding halved
... provided the Committee with a full cost estimate, despite repeated requests,” said Congressman José E. Serrano (D-NY), Chair of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, as he spoke on 16 October, 2019 at the...
27 January 2020
US bill spurns Moon programme favouring Mars instead
... to set up NASA and our nation’s civil space program for success,” said Rep. Kendra Horn (D-Oklahoma), chair of the space and aeronautics subcommittee of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology and a sponsor of the...
10 February 2020
Two critical software defects plagued Starliner test flight
... has decided to proceed with an organisational safety assessment with Boeing as they previously conducted with SpaceX," says chair of the safety panel, Patricia Sanders.
01 April 2020
Biohybrid can turn CO2 into new products for use on Mars or Earth
... solar panel," said project leader Peidong Yang, professor of chemistry and the S. K. and Angela Chan Distinguished Chair in Energy at UC Berkeley. It works on the same principle as photosynthesis in plants, which naturally convert carbon dioxide and...
