2020 will be a year long remembered by anyone who lived through it, though maybe not for the best reasons. Between political strife, a pandemic and natural disasters, a person could be forgiven for thinking it was the end of days. But modern civilisation has not collapsed (yet) and humans managed to carry on with their daily lives, meeting with friends and family online, ordering more take-out meals and adding to the list of indicators of an arms race in outer space.
Read More »Axiom Space builds training and production campus at Houston Spaceport
Axiom Space builds training and production campus at Houston Spaceport
Read More »Register Today For Our Space Café WebTalk “33 minutes with Doug Loverro” On 5 January 2021
Join SpaceWatch.Global for an interesting and informative Space Café WebTalk featuring Doug Loverro, President at Loverro Consulting, Virgina, USA. This event will take place on 5 January 2021 at 4:00 pm CET.
Read More »Japan joins forces with U.S. Space Force
Japan joins forces with U.S. Space Force
Read More »Space Electric Thruster System to demonstrate LEO spacecraft transport
Space Electric Thruster System to demonstrate LEO spacecraft transport
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Interviews: My 2020 in a review – by Frank Salzgeber
SpaceWatch.Global asked its friends, staff and contributors to review 2020 and provide an outlook into 2021. These personal reviews are being published during the holiday season. This is the review interview of Frank Salzgeber, Head of Innovation and Ventures Office at the European Space Agency (ESA)
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Predict to win. How space weather forecasting will save billions on Earth
On March 13, 1989 the province of Quebec, Canada suffered from a massive blackout caused by a geomagnetic storm. The solar activity led to a nine-hour clinical death of Hydro-Québec's Electric power system, leaving people without TV, light and home gadgets, causing huge financial losses and halting all trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Space world highlights 2020 and outlook 2021 by Prof. Pascale Ehrenfreund
SpaceWatch.Global asked its friends, staff and contributors to review 2020 and provide an outlook into 2021. These personal reviews are being published during the holiday season. This is the review of Prof. Pascale Ehrenfreund, President of International Astronautical Federation.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Wishes Our Readers a Merry Christmas
As this very challenging year comes to an end, we would like to thank you, our Readers, our Followers, our Friends and our Supporters for all your interest, feedback and the trust you have placed in us. Thank you to all the existing and new partners!
Read More »Dava Newman named director of MIT Media Lab
Dava Newman, an MIT professor of aeronautics and astronautics whose groundbreaking work has advanced human performance in space with the goal of interplanetary reach, has been named the new director of the MIT Media Lab, effective July 1, 2021.
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