17 August 2018
First international guidelines for small satellites published
... sector and a useful reference tool for those already working in the small spacecraft industry. Paul Gill, Chair of the ISO technical subcommittee that developed the document, said that up to 2 600 small spacecraft are estimated...
02 November 2018
Scientists unravel the formation history of the Milky Way
... is very exciting,” says Anthony Brown, Leiden University, The Netherlands, who is a co-author of the paper and also chair of the Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium Executive. This is what Gaia was built for added...
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...
