25 October 2021
NASA is targeting Feb 2022 for first Artemis launch
... the propellants with the Artemis I rocket at the launch pad on the mobile launcher. It also serves as... “Our team has demonstrated tremendous dedication preparing for the launch of Artemis I,” said Mike Bolger, Exploration Ground Systems program...
04 April 2019
TELNET Group and GK Launch Services team up for satellite launch
... in 2020. The signing ceremony chaired by Mr. Mohamed FRIKHA, CEO of TELNET Group, and Mr. Alexander V. SERKIN, CEO of GK Launch Services, was held at the Sfax Digital Research Center. Challenge ONE is a scientific research and innovation project...
November 2017
Reusable air-launch and the space access paradigm
...far too speculative and therefore risky for the vast majority of investors. Global competition is now forcing launch companies to reduce costs by employing advanced manufacturing methods to build cheaper expendable vehicles. A few, most notably Space...
April 2019
Space launch industry analysis
... satellites and capacity to effectively ‘self-insure’ once in orbit, they will still want to insure the launches. Constellation launch risk can be large. For the cost benefits of scale, satellite operators will try and put as many...
November 2021
Space launch emergency response
... is for LSOs to collaborate to share costs. Collaborative working is a hallmark of the UK space industry and given that UK space launches will need to be deconflicted from a timing and location perspective, there is little reason why two or more LSOs...
April 2024
Planning, designing and delivering a spaceport
... associated with government-funded and government/contractor-operated spaceports, supported by billion-dollar prime contractors. Legacy launch sites, established by the USA and Russia over several decades, had a more straight forward journey during...
