11 October 2018
Commercial Uses of Space and Space Tourism: legal and policy aspects
... point, it would have been largely speculation, but today the commercial use of space, in particular for tourism, has a far... would be to ignore the ‘governor’ of the engine of commercialism. As the editors of this text recognise in their introduction,...
28 February 2017
The future is here: Elon Musk announces commercial flights to the Moon
...SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk announced plans to launch a commercial flight carrying two crew members to the Moon in 2018. ...NASA, without whom this would not be possible. NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, which provided most of the funding for Dragon...
30 May 2017
Plans for Europe's first commercial video satellite constellation
... the preserve of governments and some larger corporations. Earth-i is now at the forefront of an era known as NewSpace, driven by commercial organisations that want to improve investment and trading decisions, monitor and track their assets more cost...
14 October 2019
First dedicated commercial smallsat mission to Mars unveiled
...with an aim to carry out the world’s first dedicated commercial small satellite mission to Mars. With a proposed launch date... have already sent its Światowid spacecraft, Poland’s first commercial nanosatellite, into orbit last year. These, of course ...
12 November 2018
"Its Business Time" for Rocket Lab's first commercial flight
Signalling indeed that “It’s Business Time,” Rocket Lab’s aptly named mission saw the company’s first commercial launch successfully deploy six small satellites into a low-Earth orbit over the weekend; a move that ...
02 April 2021
SNC unveils plan to build its own commercial space station
... might follow suit later down the line. And, last year Axiom Space became the first commercial company to announce it would be constructing its own station in low Earth Orbit that will serve as a home to microgravity...