by Rob Coppinger | Jan 6, 2009 | Ares, Commercial human spaceflight, Constellation, ESA, exploration, International Space Station, JAXA, NASA, Orion, Personal spaceflight, Russia, Satellites, Space Shuttle, Space tourism, Technology, Virgin Galactic
While the blogosphere has been twirling to the rumour mill of Obama inspired military NASA reports (alternate universe stuff as far as Hyperbola is concened) and alleged campaigns in favour of the US space agency administrator Mike Griffin I have written a 2009...
by Rob Coppinger | Dec 8, 2008 | ESA, exploration, International Space Station, Russia
Hyperbola has come into possesion of the figures for the European Space Agency’s transportation and human exploration budget for the next three years A couple of related figures were kindly provided last week by ESA human spaceflight and microgravity directorate...
by Rob Coppinger | Nov 28, 2008 | ESA, International Space Station
Hyperbola has learnt that the minister’s advice (a report drawn up by civil servants that sets out the options) that was supposed to reach the then space minister Ian Pearson by October this year, and didn’t, could reach the new minister, Lord Drayson in...
by Rob Coppinger | Nov 28, 2008 | Apollo, Constellation, ESA, exploration, History, International Space Station, JAXA, NASA, Personal spaceflight, Technology
Hyperbola has now got its own Youtube channel and that can be found here on Youtube During the coming weeks many videos previously only found on www.flightglobal.com and previously unseen video will find their way onto Hyperbola’s FlightHyperbola Youtube...
by Rob Coppinger | Nov 21, 2008 | ESA, exploration, International Space Station
credit: ESA Youtube channelMore than any other nation or group of allies, next week’s governments’ ministers meeting for the European Space Agency should be more influenced by the geopolitical needs of a continent in danger of being...
by Rob Coppinger | Oct 3, 2008 | ESA, exploration
In the video in the extended section of this blog post the European Space Agency’s Bernard Foing describes the ongoing work to analyse the agency’s Mars Express spacecraft’s Martian surface data in relation to landing site selection for future...
