April 2024
Planning, designing and delivering a spaceport
... towards the south to LEO. Andøya Spaceport in Norway opened for business on 2 November 2023, offering launch services to vehicles designed to deliver payloads of up to 1.5 tonnes, primarily using liquid fuel. Isar Aerospace will have exclusive...
April 2025
Azores rising – Portugal’s Atlantic outpost vying to become space gateway
... to handle various propellant types within local environmental and safety regulations. Location, location When it comes to launch services, Carvalho was keen to point out that location is everything. “Santa Maria sits at about 36 degrees latitude...
June 2015
Great expectations: launch markets, SpaceX, China, and other new players
...was divided between several prominent players: Arianespace, International Launch Services (ILS), ULA, Sea Launch and Land Launch, all of which were oriented towards launching relatively large satellites to geostationary orbit. Meanwhile, Eurockot and...
March 2016
Building Confidence and Reducing Risk in Space Resources Policy
... back on Earth. Existing regulatory approaches which were originally developed for communications, remote sensing and space launch services will not be sufficient At least initially, most business plans are focused on in-space applications for space...
September 2016
Small launcher market survey
... Technology and Science (conference paper), Nagoya-Aichi, Japan, 2013. 4“Northstar- The Versatile, Green and Safe Launch Service,” Nammo and Andoya Rocket Range (brochure), retrieved from URL: http://andoyaspace.no/wp-content/files/2013/01/NorthStar...
01 November 2022
NASA contractor to oversee Scottish spaceport construction
... rocket manufacturer and orbital launch services provider is to build and operate the first vertical launch site for satellites on ...in the United States. Jacobs is NASA's largest services provider, delivering mission-tailored solutions and full life ...
