by Rob Coppinger | Nov 4, 2009 | commercial launch services, exploration, NASA
This video shows Norman Augustine’s remarks at the 22 October 2009 US human spaceflight review final report publication press conferenceThese few weeks since the US review of human space flight report (overseen by Norman Augustine...
by Rob Coppinger | Nov 2, 2009 | China, exploration, space station
Go here to see the video of Chen Shanguang, the chief commander and chief designer of China’s Manned Space Engineering astronaut system speaking to China’s state run English language news and current affairs channel CCTV-9. Go here for more China manned...
by Rob Coppinger | Oct 23, 2009 | exploration
Don’t forget you can follow Hyperbola on twitter @flighthyperbola and get sneak previews of flightglobal.com stories to come, breaking news facts and figures and see how events unfold through pictures from the very occasion Hyperbola is reporting from. How much...
by Rob Coppinger | Oct 16, 2009 | Ares, Constellation, exploration, NASA
On Monday 12 October Flightglobal reported that NASA administrator Charles Bolden said that a heavy lift vehicle was necessary for exploration and that a vehicle was being costedTalking to sources within the Ares V project and close to the Space Shuttle programme...
by Rob Coppinger | Oct 12, 2009 | Ares, Constellation, exploration, International Space Station, NASA, Orion
NASA had told Hyperbola its administrator Charles Bolden was not going to be available here in Daejeon, Korea but a bit of persistence goes a long way and over a few minutes after the heads of agency plenary session Bolden gave away some interesting...
by Rob Coppinger | Oct 12, 2009 | exploration, International Space Station, JAXA
Has the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency given the game away with this diagram from an International Astronautical Congress 2009 JAXA International Space Station plans presentation? Is that a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy with Orion I see before me and...