08 October 2021
Images confirm "once and for all" Jezero crater was an ancient Martian lake
... RMI, a science team headed by Nicolas Mangold, at Laboratoire de Planétologie et Géodynamique in Nantes, France, set to work studying “Kodiak”; a 200 metre wide rocky outcrop located approximately 1 kilometre south of the main fan deposit. From the...
April 2019
Building the UK’s first spaceport
... needed to allow commercial spaceflight in the UK. The infrastructure at the Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska (PSCA) on Kodiak Island. Artist’s impression of Scotland’s Sutherland spaceport. With the number of proposed spaceports rapidly increasing...
April 2020
European spaceports compete for recognition and business
... by the US government through NASA or the Pentagon. A similar situation exists for spaceports; the private Kodiak spaceport, for example, is somewhat supported through government channels, although the co-location of commercial launcher company...
October 2023
Space architecture on Earth
... bases. One of the most successful is Mahia, New Zealand (opened 2018), home of the small Electron rocket. Kodiak Launch Complex in Alaska has hosted a series of launches from 2001 and with NewSpace companies wanting to launch...