21 March 2018
NASA aims for the Moon with commercial help
... a training ground for human missions to Mars.” For months, NASA has been studying an orbital outpost concept in cislunar space with U.S. industry and the International Space Station partners. It is envisaged that construction of the outpost will...
28 February 2024
SSSIF consolidates position as Europe's leading NewSpace event
... this field. The focus was on business and lunar and cislunar missions, the main theme of this year's SSSIF. More ...added Mr Díaz. The theme for this year was ‘Lunar and Cislunar Missions and Business’, which gave wide scope for different companies in...
December 2014
Ready for Mars? From Mars-500 to zero-gravity medical issues
... impact of such a flight on the crew and their family. While the intrepid Apollo astronauts ventured into cislunar space beyond orbital distances, they were only three days from the Earth and could, mostly...
January 2018
SLS ushers transformation of deep space exploration
..., NASA plans to use the Block 1B vehicle to loft elements of its deep space gateway and transport system to cislunar space. In its ultimate Block 2 configuration, SLS will be capable of delivering more than 130 metric tons to LEO...
February 2018
European centre shifts emphasis to deep space missions
... strategy which, in accordance with the Global Exploration Roadmap, foresees a sequence of increasingly complex missions to cislunar space and the lunar surface. Initial robotic exploration missions will be followed by robotic/human cooperation...
February 2019
The Space Elevator – an alternative path to space?
.... 152, p. 123–126, 2018. 22 J. Pearson and E. Levin, “Lunar Space Elevator Design in Lunar Space Elevators for Cislunar Space Development,” Star Inc., 2005. 23 M. Lades, “Mars Lift Update,” in IAC18, Proceedings, 2018. 24 R. Y. (. original), “The...