July 2021
A shared vision for space exploration
... utilisation of regolith and water ice, supporting long-term, extensive exploration efforts. As the previous NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine often said, “This time, when we go to the Moon, we’re actually going to stay.” It became clear that these...
13 August 2018
NASA to partner with six US companies to develop space exploration technologies
... reliable, high-performance, stand-alone Terrain Relative Navigation (TRN) sensor suite. According to NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, "These awards focus on technology collaborations with the commercial space sector that leverage emerging markets...
12 October 2018
Soyuz investigation focuses on second stage failure
... early stages as the rocket climbed away. Among the onlookers at the launch site was NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine. Live television views from inside the crew module showed Ovchinin and Hague calmly monitoring cockpit...
03 January 2019
Chinese goddess lands on far side of the Moon
... marks a further step towards China's ambition to become a leading power in space exploration. NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine described it as an “impressive accomplishment”, saying: "Congratulations to China's Chang'e-4 team for what appears...
20 March 2019
Webb telescope partly blamed for WFIRST funding cut
..., to go up to [Capitol] Hill and talk about the James Webb Space Telescope,” said the agency’s top official, Jim Bridenstine, in a speech March 11. “Some of you might have seen those hearings, and they’re not fun. But I will...
27 March 2019
NASA to land humans on the Moon again by 2024 - but with better fitting spacesuits hopefully
It has been a tumultuous week this week for NASA as far as news goes. The space agency’s Administrator Jim Bridenstine has just announced that ‘President Donald Trump has asked NASA to accelerate US plans to return to the Moon ...
