by Rob Coppinger | Mar 16, 2010 | commercial launch services, exploration, NASA, Satellites, Soyuz, Technology
Along with Flightglobal.com and NASA Arianespace has decided to jump on the iphone app bandwagon
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 4, 2010 | Ares, Constellation, exploration, International Space Station, NASA, Space Shuttle
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison’s bill for authorising human spaceflight does not differ markedly from the leaked 9 February dated bill text revealed by Hyperbola last weekThe Interesting changes are the following:Bolden must submit a National Space Transportation...
by Rob Coppinger | Feb 26, 2010 | Commercial human spaceflight, COTS, exploration, NASA, Personal spaceflight, Technology
Burt Rutan has released the following statement:To my friends in the Press…Since the WSJ chose to cherry-pick and miss-quote my comments to CongWolf and since the blogs have taken that to further mischaracterized mycomments, I am forwarding the Wolf memo in its...
by Rob Coppinger | Feb 10, 2010 | exploration
The UK government is to set up a leadership council for the spaceflight industry as it nears a decision on what to name its new space agency.The council will oversee the implementation of recommendations from the Space innovation and growth team report. Published on...
by Rob Coppinger | Feb 5, 2010 | Ares, Commercial human spaceflight, Constellation, exploration, International Space Station, NASA, Orion, Personal spaceflight
Tweeted yesterday by Hyperbola, below is the full text of Scaled Composites founder Burt Rutan’s response to Associated Press science writer Alicia Chang:That is not a “NASA plan”; it is the proposed budget from the White House. It will likely...
by Rob Coppinger | Feb 2, 2010 | Ares, Commercial human spaceflight, commercial launch services, Constellation, COTS, exploration, NASA, Orion
NASA’s first foray into private spaceflight, the commercial orbital transportation services programme, also known as COTS, has seen a 60% hike in the agency’s investment with the fiscal year 2011 budget Originally planned to cost $500 million which the...
