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 ...
August 2016
Polish Space Agency pursues task of developing country’s space expertise
... This is all due to the fact that, in practice, contracts from the European space programme funded by the EU are only ... and the world, POLSA aims to execute its tasks through contracts with Polish entities in the space sector as often as possible...
February 2017
UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries
... services for the ISS under NASA’s Commercial Re-supply Services 2 (CRS-2) contract. Dream Chaser has successfully completed its first milestone under this contract and is now being prepared for the next round of tests. Its...
April 2018
Servicing the space economy
... the company from the concept phase through to maturity, and recently oversaw the signing of a $100 million contract. He holds a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Ben-Gurion University, and studied Management of System Engineering at Tel Aviv...