June 2021
China’s ascending commercial space sector
... launch site, the launch of global satcom, satnav, and EO constellations, and the fourth phase of the China Lunar Exploration Program. Overall, despite the 2020s having begun with a pandemic that shut down China and the...
November 2021
Space insurance and the future of risk management
... the status quo. Indeed, it would be a brave, perhaps short-sighted, practitioner who would rule out insuring a lunar exploration or asteroid mining mission sometime in the not-too-distant future. Speculation apart, for the foreseeable future...
28 April 2021
First piece of China's space station expected to launch this week
... Saturday, the chief designer of the third stage of China's lunar exploration program, Hu Hao, said the country is aiming to launch ...samples in 2020, Chang'e-6 would also collect lunar samples automatically for comprehensive analysis and research. It...
May 2019
Cold comfort for astronauts
... military fighter pilots. With the start of the lunar exploration programme, the military personnel – transferred from the ...high government priority. As a result, today’s space exploration is dominated by objects and artefacts that are mostly ...
14 April 2017
The Development and Prospect of China's Space Activities, the importance of the International Space Exploration Coordination Group, and the Role of African Space Nations in Global Space Exploration at GLEX 2017
... experts from local and abroad to introduce China’s developments in major space program, including manned spaceflight, lunar exploration, the Beidou Navigation System and high-resolution earth observation system, and substantial achievements in space...
04 May 2017
GLEX 2017 Technical Programme
...topics: Scientific Objective and Infrastructure of Space Exploration Space Laboratory, Space Station and Space Exploration Lunar Exploration Exploration of Near Earth Asteroids Mars Exploration Exploration of Other Destination Entering into Space and...
