04 November 2016
China launches new heavy-lift rocket
... country plans to have up and running by 2022. The rocket will also launch Chang'e 5, a robotic sample-return Moon mission, scheduled for 2017. Other Long March rockets, the Long March 6 and Long March 7 have also...
04 August 2018
First NASA Commercial Crew revealed
...resembles an Apollo-style capsule NASA used for its moon missions, meanwhile SpaceX has modified its roomier-looking Dragon... with crew prior to being certified by NASA for crew rotation missions,” said a NASA blog. Boeing’s uncrewed flight test, known...
03 February 2020
“Breakthrough” 3D-printed rocket engine tests completed in Fife
... of an orbital maneuvering unit or space tug could include a range of tasks, from space debris removal to aiding in a moon mission. Skyrora is aiming to be the first UK-based company to fire a rocket into space from Scotland, which will be used...
April 2018
Future Cubesat swarms pose significant communications challenges
... Design. His MSc at Koç University Mechanical Engineering Department focused on Small Satellite Moon Mission Optimization using Electric Propulsion Systems. He is a PhD candidate at Koç and Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) National Point...
31 December 2020
'mu Space' to build Thailand's first spaceship in 2021
... be used for ISS resupply, Earth orbit and cis-lunar missions, say the 3-year-old Thai firm. It will utilise ... system testing for unmanned vehicles to be used on the Moon mission will also be built along with a locally made Global Positioning...
10 January 2021
Limitless
... to the International Space Station in 2015/16, but he has stated in several interviews that he would not say no to a Moon mission, so it seems he’s not ready to retire yet! The cover of the book includes four words intended to sum up Peake’s ...
