29 September 2021
Orbit Fab to launch first geostationary fuel tanker
...Engineer. “This is the first tanker in this orbit, and Spaceflight has come up with a new way to get us there ... is offering rideshare missions to GEO in partnership with Spaceflight. Following separation from the launch vehicle, GeoJump will ...
April 2020
Protecting against the dangers of space radiation
..., and we are also monitoring and following up astronaut health and, specifically, immune system issues after long spaceflights. We are also looking at radiation susceptibility in order to understand how cells repair and if they repair at the same...
04 December 2018
SpaceX sets two new highs in its latest launch
... a booster successfully for the third time. Originally scheduled for the 2 December, the packed mission, named Spaceflight SSO-A: SmallSat Express and SpaceX’s 19th launch for 2018, eventually took to the skies yesterday from...
February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
.... Since the 1960s, Russian specialists have been engaged in the development of food and rations for nutrition in a spaceflight environment. Efforts in this field have generated a considerable amount of interest among our foreign colleagues, which has...
August 2016
Long-term spaceflight and microbiological safety issues
... presence of this trait among a number of microorganisms taken from the Space Station’s interior and equipment during spaceflight. It was proven that Penicillium crysogenum fungi were constantly found in the interior of the Mir orbital station...
28 February 2017
The future is here: Elon Musk announces commercial flights to the Moon
At a press conference held on February 27, 2017, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk announced plans to launch a commercial flight carrying two crew members to the Moon in 2018. The press conference came as a surprise to many in the industry, as it was...
