06 June 2024
NASA troubleshoots helium leaks after Starliner launch
... the ISS at about 12:15 pm EDT (1615 UTC) today, some 24 hours after launch. NASA awarded Boeing a $4.2 billion contract to complete development of the Starliner spacecraft in 2014, with the goal of flying astronauts on the capsule beginning in 2017...
14 January 2016
Job Opportunities at ESTEC
...serco.eu Radio Navigation Engineer Close Date 08-02-2016 Fixed Term Contract, 9 months, Full-time Tasks and Responsibilities As Radio...; Design, definition and follow up of industrial contract related to the procurement of GNSS receiver for ...
28 December 2018
Dream Chaser spacecraft passes key NASA milestone
... Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Dream Chaser spacecraft passed a key milestone for NASA’S Commercial Resupply Services 2 (CRS-2) contract, validating design performance and clearing the way for full spacecraft production. The milestone marks completion...
04 February 2021
Three more service modules for Artemis to be built in Europe
... consumables astronauts need to stay alive. David Parker, ESA’s director of Human and Robotic Exploration, said: “This contract doubles Europe’s commitment to delivering the vital hardware to send humankind to the Moon on Orion. Together with the...
December 2014
Skolkovo and a new breed of Russian space startups
... private astronautics is nowhere near the US or Europe,” writes the blogger Zelenyikot. “We need large investors, government contracts, the public’s trust. But regardless of the difficulties, the groundwork’s been laid.” The authors thank Vladimir...
July 2016
France, Europe and Russia - two decades of space launch cooperation
... Starsem accelerated the development of Fregat and brought in contracts from European institutions, resulting in the first demonstration launch... early 2018. Moreover, the recent milestone contract that Arianespace signed with the American company ...
