08 January 2021
Asgardia’s project for new module to expand ISS
.... Asgardia’s proposal for a new ISS module was submitted in 2020 in response to a European Space Agency (ESA) Call for Ideas entitled, ‘Space Exploration as a Driver for Growth and Competitiveness: Opportunities for the Private Sector’. Dr Ashurbeyli...
19 March 2021
World's first commercial space debris removal demo set for launch
... active debris removal is Astroscale, with the aid of the UK government. Last week, the UK Space Agency issued space licences under the UK Outer Space Act for both the ELSA-d servicer and client spacecraft. The ‘Servicer’ is equipped with...
13 May 2023
Inmarsat boss calls for urgent action to reduce space debris
... delivered during a no-holes-barred keynote speech to more than 100 delegates at the New Space Atlantic Summit, organised by the Portugal Space Agency (PSA) in Lisbon this week. “It would be irresponsible of me not to call out that I believe we are...
04 October 2018
Space cluster launch takes UK beyond the final frontier
... will be key to unlocking the potential of 5G technology across markets ranging from healthcare to entertainment. UK Space Agency’s National Space Propulsion Test Facility (NSPTF) – a £4m government investment giving the UK a brand new facility for...
03 June 2019
CEN and CENELEC to hold workshop on standards in space applications
... socio-economic, safety and security benefits of Earth observation. Keynote speakers will include representatives of the European Space Agency, EUROSPACE and the European Commission. The workshop builds on a long tradition of engagement with the...
17 June 2021
China's astronauts arrive at new space station
... and stay on Tianhe, the living quarters of the future space station, for three months. Haisheng, the mission's commander,...core module" of the Tiangong station, said the China Manned Space Agency, as state TV showed live footage. Shenzhou-12 is the ...
