All Space articles – Page 42
-
News
Water could be answer to hot wings says DLR
The water cooling of a conceptual hypersonic transport system's wing leading edges is being investigated for the European Union's €7.3 million ($10.93 million)...
-
News
Commission cuts Galileo satellites by six
Europe's Galileo satellite navigation system could be forced to operate with fewer satellites...
-
News
NBAA 09: In brief
SimCom Training Centers has added Dassault Falcon 20 and Israel Aerospace Industries Westwind training programmes to its portfolio...
-
NewsPICTURES: WhiteKnight Two's spoilers get holes
Scaled Composites has added holes to the inboard spoilers of Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnight Two mothership prototype...
-
News
WhiteKnightTwo could air drop Dream Chaser prototype
Sierra Nevada Corporation could air drop its Dream Chaser...
-
News
Roscosmos says no private Soyuz flight till 2014
Space Adventures goal of a private Energia Soyuz TMA spacecraft flight in 2013 cannot be achieved, according to the Russian federal space agency's head of...
-
News
ESA proposes common space transport policy
The European Space Agency is proposing a far-reaching common space transport policy for low Earth orbit that could help overcome potential logistics problems...
-
Opinion
Comment: The final frontier: open to all?
A new vision for NASA, where crew and cargo transport to the International Space Station is privatised, emerged last week after remarks by the agency's administrator...
-
News
This Week briefing
Delivery of Qantas's fifth and sixth Airbus A380 have been delayed to December owing to a flight...
-
NewsPICTURE EXCLUSIVE: China starts manned Moon mission planning
Concept studies for a Chinese manned Moon mission are under way and a three-crew space station concept that would operate from 2020...
-
News
2010 to see European Union human spaceflight decision
European space exploration efforts could get a substantial financial boost if the European Union formally supports human and robotic spaceflight following...
-
News
South Korea, India to begin ISS partnership talks in 2010
South Korea and India are set to start talks on their membership of the International Space Station programme in 2010. The heads of the South Korean...
-
News
This Week briefings
Airbus delivered 104 aircraft during the third quarter, taking 2009 production to 358. Total A380 deliveries...
-
NewsBolden's plan: no evolved expendable launch vehicles, heavylift mandatory
A new heavy lift rocket and the International Space Station are winners - and Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicles are among the losers - in proposals that NASA administrator...
-
News
Orbital Sciences' Taurus II motors near testing
Decommissioned ICBM motors and Russian, European and Japanese components are helping keep the USA in space
-
News
Virginia’s space driver
Virginia based-Orbital Sciences has 3,600 employees and a 27-year track record in manufacturing satellites and ground and launch services, and providing...
-
NewsNASA commercial funds suffer 40% cut
NASA's recovery act commercial crew and cargo funding has been slashed from $150 million to $90 million after a deal with Congress...
-
News
Shuttle's end begins international future
It's T minus one year and counting until NASA retires its Space Shuttle fleet. Both triumphant and tragic, it's been a wild ride for nearly 30 years
-
NewsBoeing reveals commercial crew transport bid
Boeing is piling into a $50 million NASA competition to fill the crew transport gap left by the Space Shuttle fleet's 2010 retirement with a concept using...