October 2015
Houston, we have a Spaceport
... Ellington Field a true gateway to space. The location of a spaceport in a large metropolitan area (Houston is the United States’ fourth largest city) is somewhat unique and provides opportunities as well as challenges. The major challenge is that...
November 2019
Mexico’s path to space
... with the purpose of implementing cooperative activities with foreign organisations in the space sector. These countries include: United States, Russia, France, Italy, Ukraine, Argentina, Paraguay and many others. Mexico is an important actor...
July 2014
X-51A Waverider, hypersonics, and the potential of airbreathing engines
...-1123 4 Hallion, Richard P., The Hypersonic Revolution: Case Studies in the History of Hypersonic Technology, Volumes I-III, United States Air Force History Office, Washington DC 1998 5 Dissel, Adam, Kothari, and Lewis, M., Investigation of Two-Stage...
March 2016
The Use of 3D Printing for Space Applications
... end metals, the amount of energy needed for recycling and rejuvenating is particularly relevant). In the United States, substantial financial support is allocated to research activities related to AM. Lockeed Martin is considering 3D printing for...
