08 October 2018
A round-up of news from this years IAC
...auspicious event. The OHB Group – one of the three leading space companies in Europe – signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Blue... that is designed to deliver payloads for governments, companies, universities, non-profits, and individuals at an ...
14 January 2019
New steam-powered asteroid hopper that could run 'forever'
... that is exactly what scientists from the University of Central Florida have been working on in collaboration with a private space company – Honeybee Robotics based in California – and it works remarkably well. Called WINE, which stands for the World...
02 April 2021
SNC unveils plan to build its own commercial space station
... offer the scalable, preferred solution for humans and science in support of a vibrant LEO economy.” The innovative space company did not disclose any figures surrounding the cost for building the outpost, but hinted that...
29 October 2021
UAE and Blue Origin enter into space tourism partnership
...flown two all civilian crew missions to the edge of space from the company’s launch pad in West Texas; the latest included ... world. The UAE is also now home to several major space companies and has a total foreign trade in aerospace vehicles and their...
18 December 2024
EU to launch advanced constellation to counter Musk’s Starlink
... in a ‘mega constellation’ similar to Starlink. Editor’s comment: Whilst nearly all of the top European space companies will be involved in IRIS², British space firms will not be among them. Though the UK previously played an active role in the...
04 October 2018
Space cluster launch takes UK beyond the final frontier
... for technology. “Once the centre of the UK’s Cold War Rocket Research, Westcott is now home to a thriving nucleus of space companies and there is some really exciting work going on in rocketry here. Our pride in Westcott’s heritage has driven...