26 October 2021
Blue Origin and Sierra Space announce development of a commercial space station
... visions to provide key elements and services, including unique experience from building and operating the International Space Station: Blue Origin – Utility systems, large-diameter core modules, and reusable heavy-lift New Glenn launch...
July 2021
Commercial space stations - fulfilling the dream
... us on the status of your major projects? KAVANDI Our first launch of a Dream Chaser cargo vehicle to the International Space Station is planned for the second half of 2022. We have seven missions on contract right now, and we’re also planning...
28 December 2020
First piece of the Chinese Space Station is set to launch in 2021
...in the next two years are expected for the assembly of the 66 tonne space station. Designed in a T shape with the core module at the centre and ...shoulder many tasks in the construction of the space station said Jianping at a previous press conference....
September 2026
Can Starlab offer Europe a future in Earth orbit?
...miss a larger shift that is underway. The ISS, he says, proved what is scientifically possible but whereas government space stations excelled at foundational science the next generation must prove commercially scalable. Research alone does not create...
May 2022
China’s international collaboration in space: an evolving approach from the Middle Kingdom
...Tianzhou 2 cargo spaceship during a test at China’s Tiangong space station on 6 January 2022. The success rate of these ...early 2020s China has deployed its long-term space station, the China Space Station (CSS), with impressive efficiency. Later in ...
21 October 2016
Soyuz MS-02/48S successfully docks with the ISS
Soyuz spacecraft carrying three Expedition 49/50 crew members has successfully docked with the International Space Station on Friday morning, bringing the total number of astronauts on the ISS back up to six. Expedition 50 commander Sergey Ryzhikov,...
