by David Todd | Apr 22, 2009 | Ares, Constellation, exploration, NASA
You can read Aviation Week and Space Technology space editor Frank Morring’s article about NASA’s Constellation programme acceleration report here and read the report itself here While Morring concludes that the acceleration study has been overtaken by...
by Rob Coppinger | Apr 16, 2009 | Ares, Constellation, exploration, International Space Station, NASA, Space Shuttle
NASA needs to increase its annual average funding by $5 billion to almost $24 billion for the next decade to achieve its 2020 Moon and International Space Station (ISS) goals and be able to fly the Space Shuttles to 2015The $5 billion prediction is from the NASA...
by Rob Coppinger | Apr 5, 2009 | Ares, commercial launch services, NASA, Space tourism, Suborbital, Technology
In this video Armadillo Aerospace founder John Carmack speaks to Hyperbola about helping NASA test its Ares I crew launch vehicle upper stage J-2X engine’s igniter, a rocket data “app” for an iphone, what happened to the Rocket Racing, New Mexico...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 31, 2009 | Apollo, Ares, ESA, exploration, History, International Space Station, NASA, Space tourism
You can find Flightglobal.com’s news and blog page (or landing page as its known in the jargon) for the 25th National Space Symposium right here. You can create you’re own landing pages for any aerospace topic you want by going to this page and typing into...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 30, 2009 | Ares, Constellation, exploration, NASA
What does ITT know? Is Ares I crew launch vehicle going to get solid rocket boosters? I am guessing that this is an Exploration Systems Architecture Study trade space reject – this blog post is just a bit of fun I haven’t got the time to actually check it...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 26, 2009 | Ares, Constellation, exploration, NASA, Technology
NASA’s first Ares I crew launch vehicle (CLV) five-segment solid rocket motor (SRM) firing test has been delayed by up to six-months from 2 April to September at the latest or August Ares I uses an SRM for its first stage and its prime contractor Alliant...
