22 June 2020
Virgin Galactic announces an agreement with NASA for private orbital spaceflight to the ISS
... company, announced today the signing of a Space Act Agreement with NASA’s Johnson Space Center to encourage commercial participation in orbital human spaceflight to the International Space Station (“ISS”) while enabling the development of a robust...
13 June 2017
Asgardia nation to launch inaugural satellite
...private company NanoRacks which develops products and offers services for the commercial utilisation of space from its base in Houston, Texas. Jeffrey Manber, Nanoracks CEO and co-...operational cargo delivery flight to the International Space Station.
08 October 2026
Axiom sets path to commercial space station era
...increasingly broad infrastructure strategy extending well beyond the company’s established private astronaut missions to the International Space Station. “To be a human space exploration company, you need astronauts, you need a spacesuit and you need...
25 February 2022
Space Station rides above international conflict
... amicable divorce. You can't do a conscious uncoupling." Despite the UK having no significant role in the fabric of the International Space Station, apart from through its membership of ESA, the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, renowned for his...
August 2016
Space stations - drivers of cooperation
... location of nations on the equator could be more gainfully utilised for launch and recurring logistic support to orbiting space stations. As of now, all these global capabilities lie dispersed and the energies and efforts are unconsolidated and...
17 November 2021
Debris from destroyed Russian satellite now visible in telescope images
...ahead.” The new debris is moving in the same orbit as the Station, which is to around 400 kilometres in altitude, at more than ... and will not pose a threat to orbital stations, spacecraft and space activities," it said. Russian military officials also...
