May 2018
Woman on the Moon
... probably inevitable. This is an ongoing project, which has become more relevant with the intentions of ESA, NASA, Roscosmos and other space agencies to explore the Moon. Later projects include a large experimental ‘Moon Book’ for...
April 2019
Space launch industry analysis
... test flights will be further delayed. As it is, NASA has reportedly decided to purchase two more Soyuz seats from Roscosmos to ensure that its astronauts can still reach the International Space Station in the 2019-2020 time...
June 2019
Space industry prime directive
... a capability that could very easily be passed on to the private sector. Do you think the Russian space agency Roscosmos could take it over? I don’t believe so - I’m being realistic and have to stress that it is my opinion - I think they would...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
... to hand-off the operation and sustainment of LEO to the commercial and entrepreneurial sector, while agencies like Roscosmos, JAXA, CSA, ESA and NASA move on to lunar orbit for the decade of the 2020s, using the...
July 2020
Pandemic in space – are we ready?
... landing in Kazakhstan with ISS crew members Jessica Meir and Drew Morgan of NASA, and Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos, on 17 April 2020. Shortly after landing, NASA’s Jessica Meir described the situation on her return to Earth as “quite...
April 2021
On Mars as it is on Earth - preparing for settlement
... locations on Earth by NASA in collaboration with the University of Hawaii (HI-SEAS); the European Space Agency (ESA) with Roscosmos (Mars-500); and the Mars Society (Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station and Mars Desert Research...
