November 2019
The economic promise of space
... power down to Earth - has the time come for such solar power satellites? Catalysts for growth Space transportation is the absolute key to opening the infinite frontier, because once we have the means to get humans cheaply...
19 April 2019
Mission to Mars by 2033 not viable says independent report
...the stumbling blocks for a Mars mission could be the space station itself; “overall, the Gateway presents medium technology ....” The Gateway would also be critical for in-space testing of the Deep Space Transport (DST), a vehicle that the repot says ...
May 2019
The inadequacies and dangers of modern rocket technology
... involving them in financing this super-ambitious project designed to save humanity. The only possible transportation technology for a large-scale space exploration for humanity is the non-rocket method Due to its technical features, the project...
05 February 2019
New plasma-water propulsion rockets to move satellites in space
...should be cheaper than building a replacement satellite and launching it into space on a rideshare. “The ticket price for a 100- to 200...plasma thrusters, along with signing an agreement with ECM Space, who will provide the initial trip for the company...
April 2020
European spaceports compete for recognition and business
... companies currently hold 26 active commercial licenses granted by the US Office of Commercial Space Transportation. Their commercial space transportation activities are supported by 11 commercial domestic launch sites (also known as spaceports) and...
August 2020
Scorpion – a study of the possible
..., crewed communications hub in geostationary orbit. Enter the Scorpion The Scorpion concept was of a crewed general purpose space transport system that could, as a minimum, undertake the post-Apollo programme objectives. The two constraints were...
