February 2020
‘Witches brew’ of a subordinate space corps
... four-star ranked retired officers, chaired by the Honourable Donald Rumsfeld. The Commission was chartered by a bipartisan Congress to evaluate whether it was time to create a new space force, a space corps subordinate to the Air Force, or other...
11 June 2024
IAC 2024 is already breaking records
... for any further information or assistance, please contact: accommodation@iac2024.org To explore further details about the congress, please visit the official website at www.iac2024.org. Attending the IAC is an excellent opportunity to stay informed...
July 2019
Lessons from our first race to the Moon
...the US as the world’s leading space power. NASA ramped up its activities to deliver on the President’s commitment, and Congress made available the massive funding it required. Initially, the Soviet Union political leadership misread President Kennedy...
October 2020
Connecting the global space community
... space sector. IAF Bureau team members at the Washington DC congress in 2019. In 2021, the IAF will organise the Global...is why we have decided to organise the 71st International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2020, as a Cyberspace Edition and to offer it...
29 January 2021
NASA is looking at commercial options to launch its Europa Clipper
... delays on the project’s launch. Originally scheduled for liftoff in 2023, a date which has now slipped to 2024, US Congress had previously mandated by law that Europa Clipper’s orbiter and a follow-up lander mission had to be launched on NASA...
04 August 2025
World’s largest space event comes to Australia
... space community and reflects growing recognition of the Asia-Pacific’s role in shaping the future of space. The Congress theme “Sustainable Space: Resilient Earth” captures this spirit of global responsibility and innovation, setting the tone...
