January 2021
Taking out the trash in space
... known as ‘Trash to Gas’. The idea is to develop space technologies to convert trash and other waste materials from human spaceflight into high-value products, which might include propellants or power system fuels in addition to life support oxygen...
02 August 2020
SpaceX’s historic Demo-2 mission ends with a splash
... crew spacecraft, returning from the International Space Station to complete a test flight that marks a new era in human spaceflight. SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, carrying Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, splashed down under parachutes in the Gulf...
August 2016
Space stations - drivers of cooperation
... made, transporting astronauts to orbit via private American spaceflight technology remains quite some time away. The situation ... such as Indonesia has harboured its own ambitions for human spaceflight since 1985. Situated right on the equator, it ...
September 2016
Moon or Mars - how logical is NASA’s next step?
... Act for the congressmen who supplied it. The Commercial Spaceflight Federation which was set up by some of the ...is how will private actors operating in new regions of human activity be held accountable for their conduct and expansionism? Harris...
08 October 2018
A round-up of news from this years IAC
... campaign and the start-up phase in orbit. NASA on the other hand signed an historic agreement for cooperation in human spaceflight with the United Arab Emirates Space Agency (UAESA). The document, which was signed by H.E. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul...
11 October 2021
Blue Origin flight with William Shatner postponed until 13 October
... as the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation. “I’m so proud and humbled to fly on behalf of Team Blue, and I’m excited to continue writing Blue’s human spaceflight history,” said Audrey Powers. “I was part of the...
