20 December 2021
China envisions crewed moon missions by 2030
.... Last month Peijan noted that Chinese boots on the moon will be “entirely possible” by 2030, as long as technological research for crewed moon landings continues, and “as long as the country is determined”, he said. The rocket in question could...
16 July 2019
Fuel leak halts India's Moon mission
.... Having halted the countdown 56 minutes and 24 seconds before the scheduled launch of Chandrayaan-2, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) gave no explanation for what it called a "technical snag" in the rocket nor a date for a new...
20 September 2021
SpaceX all-civilian crew completes historic orbital mission
.... He chose Memphis-based St. Jude Children's Research Hospital as the benefactor for a fundraising effort tied...they waited for recovery at sea, after days of medical research in microgravity and multiple calls to Earth, including conversations with...
18 October 2021
Netherlands creates international space hotspot
...-ups and scale-ups, education institutes, research organisations, governmental organisations and other (societal)...Space Campus in Noordwijk is an international hotspot for space research and innovation. The unique environment that the Campus offers ...
March 2015
SERC wants us all to get to grips with space junk
... resources in the absence of any major government-funded initiative for space debris. In Australia, excellent space debris research outcomes had emerged over 20 years from a series of PPP between government and industry. These PPP sequentially...
May 2019
Cold comfort for astronauts
..., due to cost and schedule limitations. Happiness and delight are currently not part of the Human Research Program’s (HRP) research elements. HRP’s main focus is on behavioural health and performance, with only notional acknowledgment towards self...
