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 24, 2008 | exploration, International Space Station, NASA, Space Shuttle
On 16 November 2008 NASA astronaut Eric Boe, STS-126 pilot, is shown here sitting at the pilot’s station on the forward flight deck of Space Shuttle Endeavour during rendezvous and docking operations with the International Space Station. However the...
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 16, 2008 | commercial launch services, International Space Station, NASA
In its NASA authorisation act 2008 the US Congress has directed the space agency’s administrator to produce an International Space Station cargo resupply contingency plan by 15 October 2009 that explains how the ISS partners’ could replace NASA’s...
by Rob Coppinger | Oct 2, 2008 | International Space Station
On the morning of 2 October officials from International Space Station member states’ agencies discussed what the future of the ISS holds in the years to come and the Russian participant confirmed that at a recent heads of agency meeting it had been unanimously...
