by David Todd | Dec 9, 2015 | China, Commercial human spaceflight, commercial launch services, ESA, History, India, Launches, Military space, NASA, Russia, Satellites, Seradata News, SLS, Space Insurance, Space tourism, Spaceport, Technology, Virgin Galactic
The World Launcher Review has technical descriptions and commentaries covering every major orbital launch vehicle flying and in development, including their launch sites and their commercial launch providers. It also has a market analysis and a review of those factors...
by David Todd | Dec 7, 2015 | Launches, Military space, Russia, Satellites
All seemed set fair for the Cosmos 2511 ocean, weather and wave monitoring satellite (also known as Kanopus ST-1) after its launch by the second operational flight of the small-to-medium class Soyuz 2-1v/Volga launch vehicle at 1409 GMT on 5 December 2015, from the...
by David Todd | Dec 3, 2015 | Military space, Satellites, Seradata News
After being found responsible for barbaric and terrorist acts around the world including beheadings, bombings of passenger jet aircraft, and mass shootings and bombings in Paris and other cities, it soon became apparent to most that the terrorist...
by David Todd | Nov 27, 2015 | China, Launches, Military space, Satellites
The People’s Republic of China has launched its Yaogan 29 spacecraft officially described as being designed for the purposes of “experiments, land survey, crop yield assessment, and disaster monitoring.” The launch by a Long March 4C rocket took...
by David Todd | Nov 23, 2015 | Military space, Russia, Satellites
The new Strategic Defence Review (SDR) for the United Kingdom has been completed – with good news for some – and more mixed news for others. The Royal Air Force (RAF) is counted as a winner. It is gain a fleet of nine Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol...
by David Todd | Nov 18, 2015 | Launches, Military space, Russia, Satellites
Russia has launched a new satellite type designed to give early warning of ballistic missile attack. Cosmos 2510 is the first satellite in the EKS (Edinaya Kosmicheskaya Sistema meaning Unified Space System) designed to replace the OKO early warning satellites. The...