06 January 2021
India lays out its space plans for the next 10 years
... Coast of the country, far from populated areas, could soon be lined up to support & facilitate the launching of private space transportation systems in the country. Last year, the Indian government announced it was opening up its...
05 May 2021
Dream Chaser cleared for Florida runway landing from 2022
... Group will transition to an independent commercial space company, Sierra Space that will build and deliver space transportation and infrastructure for LEO commercialisation. Sierra Space also plans on building its own space station built around its...
July 2016
France, Europe and Russia - two decades of space launch cooperation
... between Roscosmos and Arianespace, as well as the Russian, French and European space industries. As the historical leader of commercial space transportation, mostly for geostationary telecom satellites, Arianespace was in a position to bring the...
October 2019
Time to overcome the expendable rocket mindset
...high traffic levels, which will enable space operations to approach the maturity of airlines. Thus, suborbital space tourism could be the first market to require an aviation approach to space transportation. As well as carrying passengers and science...
May 2019
Cold comfort for astronauts
...data related to health, interactions, collaborations, communications, psychological stressors and group dynamics. Space transportation provides access to space and crew delivery capabilities to the ISS. Vehicles include the Russian Soyuz capsules for...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
... the cost of access to the Moon, democratising lunar research and exploration and blazing a trail for commercial space transportation and exploration beyond Earth’s orbit. Old laws and new possibilities To the private companies pursuing outer...
