May 2017
Could Brexit blow a hole in UK’s space ambitions?
... space science and technology that has been possible as a member of ESA, including human spaceflight. The British government published a draft Spaceflight Bill in February. As an advocate for space research, exploration and development, I have always...
October 2018
Developing wearable technologies for space and Earth
... and higher education. Chris Culbert has spent more than 30 years developing technologies and systems for human spaceflight at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. He is currently the Chief Technologist for Johnson Space Center, responsible for coordinating...
May 2019
Cold comfort for astronauts
... In addition to its scientific mission, NASA and its international partners have accumulated decades of human spaceflight activity data related to health, interactions, collaborations, communications, psychological stressors and group dynamics. Space...
18 April 2020
SpaceX announces date of its first crewed flight to ISS
... Behnken and Doug Hurley participating in their Demo-2 spacesuits. Demo-2 is the final major milestone for SpaceX’s human spaceflight system to be certified by NASA for operational crew missions to and from the International Space Station. Once Demo...
22 June 2021
Space Perspective confirms successful test flight
... co-CEO and founder Taber MacCallum. “It is an incredible privilege launching from the space coast, where the history of human spaceflight was forged over the past decades and continues to build momentum today. Flying on Spaceship Neptune will...
07 January 2023
Spaceflight
...” and the “Cold War space race”, via science, exploration and the space infrastructure, to “Astroculture” and human spaceflight - in six pithy chapters. The account is predominantly an American view, but this is due to the brevity of the series...
