October 2024
Simplicity is the space industry’s secret weapon
... engineering approach for the world’s most ambitious machines. Previously, he was an early employee at three space unicorns: an Intern at Spire Global; one of the first ten employees at Astranis; and Head of Business Development at ABL Space Systems...
13 June 2017
Asgardia nation to launch inaugural satellite
... will mark a significant tangible step in the foundation of Asgardia, which is independent of any country on Earth but subject to international law. The nano satellite will be a marker for the nation and become the foundation stone of a permanent...
08 November 2017
Boeing and CASIS award $500,000 for microgravity research on ISS
..., Boeing and CASIS have worked together to fund 11 separate innovative startups through MassChallenge. Boeing is the the International Space Station prime contractor, responsible for designing, building and processing the American modules and the...
13 December 2019
Starliner spacecraft could fly as early as next week
...Morhard said. “This is the first flight test to the International Space Station of this new crew-capable system.” If all ...a contract for two test flights and six missions to the International Space Station, is being paid more than $4.8 billion by NASA...
10 April 2020
A recently discovered stellar black hole could be the most massive yet, say astronomers
... MAXI J1348−630 were also picked up by other telescopes able to detect high energy radiation, including ESA's INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory, NASA’s Swift observatory and their Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER...
14 December 2020
Systems shutdown as ISS suffers from power and oxygen failures
... supply system in the American module, which has resulted in some of the equipment being turned off. The International Space Station is powered by light from the Sun which is captured by a number of solar panels attached to the US Segment...