15 August 2019
SNC remains optimistic about crewed Dream Chaser
... development, and eventually flights, on Boeing's Starliner and SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsules. SNC came back about year later and won ... The $14 billion is split among three companies. A crewed version of Dream Chaser isn't necessarily off the table ...
19 July 2021
Blue Origin ready for first crewed New Shepard launch 20 July
... systems, including hardware, software, procedures and launch crew readiness," Blue Origin lead flight director Steve Lanius ... July. During his flight on the VSS Unity, Branson and crew reached an altitude of 87 kilometres (53.5 miles); a height that...
07 June 2021
Bezos to join auction winner on first crewed New Shepard flight
... Club for the Future, that supports STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education activities. More crewed flights before the end of the year are expected said Cornell back in May but she remained...
January 2021
Medical professionals and long-duration spaceflight
... inclusion of a doctor on the team should be seen as ‘normal’, not least because of the positive effect it will have on crew stress levels. The essence of the medical professional’s contribution to space missions is becoming ever more urgent in the...
27 January 2021
Axiom Space unveils crew for first private ISS mission
...Tuesday. “And it all begins with this multinational crew. This groundbreaking mission.” As groundbreaking the mission might...step in that direction. “We sought to put together a crew for this historic mission that had demonstrated a lifelong commitment...
15 October 2021
China to launch astronauts on longest crewed mission yet
... send three astronauts to live on its space station for six months in what will be the country’s longest crewed mission to date. Set to launch at 12:23 am (Beijing time) on Saturday, the Shenzhou-13 spaceship carrying the three taikonauts is expected...
