by Rob Coppinger | Mar 23, 2010 | Satellites, Seradata News, Technology
Oh well that was a short lived rumour, so much for the idea that the UK could get a government department with as whacky a name as Her Majesty’s Space Agency As you read this (at 10:30h local time GMT) this blogger is kicking his heels in the Queen Elizabeth II...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 22, 2010 | Commercial human spaceflight, Personal spaceflight, Space tourism, Spaceport, Suborbital, Technology, Virgin Galactic, White Knight
Watch this 22s video of Virgin Galactic’s first SpaceShipTwo (SS2) captive carry flight on 22 March 2010 as the WhiteKnight Twi, SS2 vehicles pass over Mojave
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 16, 2010 | Satellites, Seradata News, Technology
While export reform dialogue goes on in the US India has told the superpower’s authorities it is not too keen on having many of its organisations still on export restriction lists – I guess that’s what happens when you spend most...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 5, 2010 | China, space station, Technology
Res Communis has reported on a presentation on prospects for space tourism in China by a Ms. Xu Si from the Beijing Institute of Technology – very probably an institution heavily involved in the space programmeI wrote for Flightglobal back in 2007 that...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 5, 2010 | Technology
India has flight tested a sounding rocket that will be the vehicle used to carry the countries scramjet technology prototypes. The Indian Space Research Organisation’s press release is here. This news article says the rocket achieved a speed...
