April 2024
Agencia Espacial Española – Spain’s future assurance
... political landscape as well as with legislation regulating the practical aspects of space-related businesses. These are tools that many countries with a space programme are working with. Spain should be no different.” NASA Administrator Bill Nelson...
26 February 2018
Spaceshots and Snapshots of Projects Mercury & Gemini – A Rare Photographic History
...the Internet, but it sowed a seed. It’s a fact that some space photos are better, or more important historically, than others and deserve ... those who think they know the early American space programme. It is like the difference between the official...
15 June 2020
Skyrora hits a milestone with suborbital rocket launch
...tirelessly to bring to life a reusable rocket that can provide valuable intelligence for the future of the UK space programme.” It comes after Skyrora successfully completed a full static fire test on their Skylark-L launch vehicle. Volodymyr Levykin...
July 2014
Is there a space race or are India and China just coming of age?
...and satellite imaging and communications tend to be lucrative. Indirectly, countries often hope that investing in their space programmes will inspire their students to study science and technology fields, eventually spurring their economies, and that...
August 2016
Flying in formation - why China and the rest of the world should collaborate
... module - it was launched relatively late in the ISS programme and has a longer remaining working life. If the CSS... other choice except for joining the US deep-space exploration programme, which almost means relinquishing human spaceflight activities ...
February 2017
UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries
...which do not have sufficient infrastructure or financial backing for their own space programme, gives more countries access to space and the ability to use space technology as a tool for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Diplomacy...