February 2020
Preserving our space heritage
... be achieved when nations work together, and historians would surely condemn us if we allowed this powerful symbol of international collaboration to disappear. One of the landers on Mars might one day be the first to unequivocally discover evidence...
September 2020
Tackling space debris - a global priority
... so-called Space Situational Awareness (SSA) programme, an initiative by the European Space Agency (ESA) with international collaborators. Formally, SSA is defined as “the requisite foundational, current, and predictive knowledge and characterisation...
June 2022
Space logistics: achieving end-to-end mobility for space
...become available. Today, space logistics consists mainly of choosing between internal propulsion or external propulsion for delta-V positioning following a rideshare launch... through space exploration and international collaboration on this topic.
12 July 2022
Star billing for first Webb picture
... (12 July), beginning at 16:30 CEST. Webb is the largest, most powerful telescope ever launched into space. Under an international collaboration agreement, ESA provided the telescope’s launch service, using the Ariane rocket. For more information see...
22 June 2020
Virgin Galactic announces an agreement with NASA for private orbital spaceflight to the ISS
... for use of the ISS for scientific and technological research and development, commercial activity, and international collaboration. Private astronaut experiences could range from private citizen expeditions to government-enabled scientific research...
25 April 2016
Professor Joshua Frieman elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
... and to improve constraints on dark energy. Currently, Frieman serves as Director of the Dark Energy Survey, an international collaboration of more than 300 scientists from 25 institutions on three continents, which uses a 570-megapixel camera on the...
