October 2021
Russia and China – a new space axis
... to build a lunar base. This was most likely prompted by the planned American return to the Moon, the Gateway project and then the Artemis Accords. Unlike the International Space Station (ISS), which was designed...
May 2022
China’s international collaboration in space: an evolving approach from the Middle Kingdom
... Curcio is a space and satcom industry expert and longtime China watcher based in Hong Kong. He is founder of Orbital Gateway Consulting and Senior Affiliate Consultant at Euroconsult, where his areas of focus includes the global satcom industry...
January 2023
Portugal’s sustainable space strategy
... involved in missions such as ExoMars, Mars Sample Return, the International Habitation Module (I-HAB) part of the Lunar Gateway, the future European Large Logistic Lander (EL3) and the Columbus module at the International Space Station...
October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
... (Fig. 2), lunar lander study, habitability and lunar base studies of Boeing design for lunar orbital platform-gateway, and lunar surface systems study parts I and II. Analysing the limitations and benefits of current virtual reality...
April 2024
Agencia Espacial Española – Spain’s future assurance
... outside the space community where the benefits are not always obvious or well understood.” Astronauts are a gateway to engaging public interest in space and in November 2022 two Spaniards, the engineer Pablo Álvarez Fernández...
October 2024
Spaceport America’s road to the future
... for a time. But our future is focused on orbital launch, maybe in about 10 to 15 years from now. Facade of the Gateway to Space, used by Virgin Galactic. How is the future shaping up? Right now, vertical vehicles are not space...
