January 2018
Creating a viable cislunar economy
... providing benefits to billions of people on Earth. About the author Dr George Sowers has 30 years of experience in the space transportation field working for Martin Marietta, Lockheed Martin and the United Launch Alliance (ULA). He recently retired...
June 2020
Astrovan II - your ride to space is here
... support systems, this has typically involved some sort of transporter van. In the 1960s, US Mercury astronauts travelled alone..., because the company’s CST-100 Starliner - due to transport American astronauts to orbit in the near future - will receive...
November 2019
The economic promise of space
... such a complex project requires well-trained and technical workers, and it will redirect investment back into transportation, energy and manufacturing - areas that have historically driven economic growth, job creation and increases in the...
May 2019
The inadequacies and dangers of modern rocket technology
... finished product (milk) from the raw material (grass). The overpass on which GPV is located will be used as a transportation infrastructure. Open systems If industry is relocated to Earth’s orbit, no one will have to flee their home to other planets...
05 February 2019
New plasma-water propulsion rockets to move satellites in space
Small rockets with tiny engines powered by a first-of-its-kind propulsion system, are now offering rides to satellites that need moving about in space to a different orbit. The space dial-a-ride service is being offered by Momentus, a small US space...
19 April 2019
Mission to Mars by 2033 not viable says independent report
... sized for a small Gateway.” The Gateway would also be critical for in-space testing of the Deep Space Transport (DST), a vehicle that the repot says will take a crew on a 1,100-day crewed mission to the Red...