16 September 2015
From CubeSats to drones – playing catch-up with technology in air and space
... is the birthplace of air travel. The United States airspace, statistically speaking, is incredibly safe. According to officials at the conference, over 700 million people fly over the United States in a given year. In 20 years, that number is set...
28 February 2017
The future is here: Elon Musk announces commercial flights to the Moon
...carrying two crew members to the Moon in 2018. The press conference came as a surprise to many in the industry, as ...Dragon 2. In a press release issued along with the press conference, SpaceX expressed gratitude to NASA for making the Moonshot mission...
16 January 2019
China unveils future space plans
...said Wu Yanhua, deputy head of the CNSA, at a press conference of the State Council Information Office. Sticking with the same designation,... was a central theme to the CNSA press conference, with Wu reiterating the importance of countries pushing...
13 January 2021
Portugal envision building a spaceport on the Azores islands
... NewSpace is an opportunity to put Portugal on another level of capabilities,” Ricardo Conde, President of the space agency said at the conference. Playing a big role in putting Portugal on the space sector map are private players said Costa, adding...
September 2017
Space nation set to mark its presence in orbit
... Ram Jakhu, Director of the Aerospace Law School at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, who was on the press conference panel, said: “Law is necessary for certainty in human behaviour and for supporting innovations in human progress. Progressive...
October 2019
Are we prepared for SETI discovery?
... curricula of universities, in the work of large research centres and on the programmes of scientific congresses and conferences. A majority of experts believe that primitive extraterrestrial life-forms are widespread in the universe, although that...
