Space

Boeing to face independent ethics probe over lunar lander bid, Reuters reports

by Malak Trabelsi Loeb Humankind’s interest in space is not a new phenomenon. [1] It is by nature that man pursues his endeavors to explore new dawns which evolved with his evolution, despite its associated risks [2]. Historically, human space exploration was initiated by the Soviet Union with the Sputnik launch into …

Singapore’s own rocket company, Equatorial Space Systems (ESS) announces a new partnership with UK-based Commercial Space Technologies Ltd (CST) for launch services to CST’s clients using the company’s Volans small launcher, slated for its first flight in late 2022.

For Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) QPL qualification, high-reliability rad hard MOSFETs undergo extensive screening and quality-conformance testing to ensure that devices perform to specification in the harshest environments, sometimes for 15 years and longer. Both the US and European communities have developed specifications detailing quality conformance testing sequence.

ArianeGroup and ENGIE develop renewable liquid hydrogen

Roscosmos evaluates Sea Launch's readiness for future Soyuz missions

NASA invites companies to collect Moon "dirt" or rocks and sell it to the U.S. space agency

In this week’s Space Cafè WebTalk, Maruska Strah, Executive Director of the World Space Week Association talked about the World Space Week and its importance for bringing understanding of space related activities to a wider general public. In 2019, the World Space Week Association reported over 8,000 events in 96 countries. …

Join SpaceWatch.Global for an interesting and informative Space Café WebTalk featuring Dr. Bhavya Lal, Researcher at IDA Science and Technology Policy Institute.  This event will take place on 29 September 2020 at 4:00 pm CEST.

Northrop Grumman wins $13.3bn nuclear missile contract from U.S. Air Force