October 2021
A US space strategy for 2050: shaping a domain on the cusp
... can ensure both the national security and commercial aspects of space grow into a vibrant space ecosystem – on-orbit servicing, nuclear power and propulsion, space debris removal, and in-situ resource utilisation (ISRU) are just a few...
September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... important to enforce post-mission disposal to ensure efficient use of the orbital capacity taken up by a country. In this regard, the development of commercial in-orbit servicing, refuelling and other rendezvous and close-proximity capabilities will...
13 July 2015
ISS Conference: 2024 plans, LEO development & how CASIS manages risk aversion
... conference were frank about the bad luck they have encountered since the Orbital ATK Antares explosion last fall. “After Orbital Services exploded last October, and we did the second attempt, it was on SpaceX 7 just a little...
05 November 2018
Astroscale secures $50 million to clean low Earth orbit
... is an active participant in the formulation of global best practices and standards that will facilitate future in-orbit servicing activities. By addressing both technical and policy aspects, Astroscale is leading the creation of the business case...
26 February 2018
The New Gold Rush: the Riches of Space Beckon!
... as commercial space transport and in-orbit servicing. The author also looks at space security and defence, ... great again but to transform our global economy and its worldwide human services to make all Earthlings great”. One of the key steps towards this...
12 May 2021
ESA signs contract with Swiss agency to clean space debris
.... Our goal is to build affordable and sustainable in-orbit services," said ClearSpace Chief Executive Officer Luc Piguet. In ...not limited to internet connectivity, radio and communication services, and weather forecasting are not disrupted. To ensure...
