02 August 2020
SpaceX’s historic Demo-2 mission ends with a splash
... operations, and removed shields and coverings in preparation for the arrival later this year of the Nanoracks commercial airlock on a SpaceX cargo delivery mission. Behnken now is tied for most spacewalks by an American astronaut with Michael...
February 2021
Supporting sustainable lunar development
... Moon and promoting international cooperation. It also aligns well with recent laws and initiatives promoting the commercial use of space, such as the Artemis Accords. As a voluntary cooperative, membership would be open to anyone. Moreover, the LDC...
March 2022
Space travel and environmental sustainability
...ever since the first war-surplus machines were converted for commercial passenger use in 1919. Since space travel will always... figures, decision makers, artists and opinion leaders worldwide. Commercial use of water ice in craters near the lunar poles...
08 January 2018
Dream Chaser passes major NASA milestone
... Chaser program is on target to resupply the International Space Station from 2020, as part of its contract with NASA’s Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCAP) program. Owned and operated by Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), the Dream Chaser...
13 December 2019
Starliner spacecraft could fly as early as next week
... be loaded into the capsule’s computer Tuesday, said John Mulholland, vice president and program manager of Boeing’s commercial crew program. Both of those should be completed in time for the launch on 20 December. “While officially getting the...
23 December 2019
New launch target for SpaceX abort test
...other capsule design, Boeing’s CTS-100 Starliner, under the Commercial Crew Program. Both capsules are meant to carry crew ...reason for the most recent delay and says all future Commercial Crew launch dates, beyond the SpaceX in-flight launch abort...