17 November 2022
Study aims to support rocket debris recovery system
... than video, has to date, been limited to major space launchers. "The collection of inflight data using a Remora module will ...cathedral city of Lincoln. "Whilst this project initially targets UK launcher provision and aims to help place the UK in the ...
17 January 2020
TriSept secures dedicated rideshare mission aboard Orbex Prime
... building a multiple spacecraft manifest for a dedicated rideshare mission aboard the reusable Orbex Prime small satellite launcher. TriSept is a long-time go-to launch integration provider in the US space market, enabling the launch of more than 200...
17 November 2020
Vega fails during launch of European Earth observation satellites
... Vega-C, a more powerful version of Vega, will offer an extra 700 kg of capacity and enlarged volume within a wider launcher fairing at a similar cost to Vega – allowing even more passengers per individual rideshare launch at significant lower cost...
March 2015
A boom and a (possible) bust in small spacecraft production
...as Dnepr could help fill the need for more launchers, but they are limited in number Nevertheless, companies ... too long to fully take care of the problem. Where to find launchers? A major problem for small spacecraft is the dependency of their launch ...
October 2015
Taking AIM with ESA: proposing the first visit to a binary asteroid system
... be a technique that could feasibly be applied to other targets should the need arise. Planned to be launched by a Soyuz-Fregat launcher from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, AIM will have a projected launch mass of 800kg – less than a third...
October 2015
Japan’s H-IIA rocket: beautiful, accurate, and on-time
...of launching the heaviest payloads into orbit and a radical, reusable launcher. The H-IIA rocket developed by NASDA (Japan’s National Space ... second stage engine for orbit plane changes. The launcher runs on liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen fuel, the...
