April 2025
Azores rising – Portugal’s Atlantic outpost vying to become space gateway
...Ariane rockets and medium-to-light Vega rockets. While that facility remains indispensable, the rapidly changing commercial space landscape points towards a more distributed network of spaceports. In the broader European context, new launch sites are...
October 2025
Satellite technology - from operational challenges to strategic opportunities
... that must be carefully managed through comprehensive security architectures. The commercial space sector’s rapid growth has introduced new security challenges, as commercial satellite operators must balance accessibility and cost-effectiveness with...
01 March 2016
Georgia, U.S: Space Flight Act passes judiciary committee
... Georgia, is on its way to making history again. Today’s passage of HB 734 sends a huge message to the commercial space industry that Georgia is now in the commercial space race,” said Spencer. The measure now goes to the Georgia Senate for a vote.
26 March 2018
Traveler program gets a boost with NanoRacks
... and Virgin Galactic to compete against, KuangChi Science Limited are hoping to elbow their way into the space tourism industry now that their commercial space technology platforms are coming to fruition. “We are nearing our goal of creating...
05 June 2019
A first for China as it demonstrates new sea-launch capabilities
...called Bufeng, or Wind Catchers, and five commercial satellites into an orbit around 600 kilometres ...space launch sites which are typically located inland for defence purposes. The coastal port will therefore aid in boosting China’s commercial space...
29 May 2024
Spanish and German firms join forces to expand commercial access to space
... and Exolaunch have announced a joint mission of expanding European access to commercial space opportunities after signing a Strategic Partnership Agreement to provide competitive and sustainable end-to-end launch services for ...