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...
27 January 2021
Axiom Space unveils crew for first private ISS mission
...an older, non-diverse, affluent crew will reinforce the narrative of space as a plaything for rich elites. This matters… Commercial space needs to be for all,” writes Eric Berger, Senior Space Editor at Art Technica, via Twitter. Addressing the issue...
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 ...
25 April 2018
New Skyrora launch vehicle focused on UK lift-off!
... of key companies, including Scottish spaceport development companies, Westcott based European Astrotech, launch broker Commercial Space Technologies and the University of Strathclyde's Advanced Forming Research Centre in order to get Skyrora off...
17 May 2021
Chinese sector continues world-leading post-covid rebound
... Q1 2021 report is available now and can be ordered from the Euroconsult shop. A special article ‘China’s rising commercial space sector’ by Blaine Curcio will be published in the Summer 2021 issue of ROOM, available from mid-June. You...
March 2017
Space is open for business
... US there is a tremendous amount of risk taken. It takes some guts, passion and long term commitment going after commercial space,” he added. Public-private partnerships seem to be the key for low Earth orbit operations. “The end users...
