by Rob Coppinger | Jun 19, 2009 | COTS, International Space Station, NASA, Technology
You can find the presentation the above slide is taken from on this webpage. I think I was on my back from the Paris air show on the Eurostar train when NASA exploration systems mission directorate associate administrator Doug Cooke showed this slide (the top half is...
by David Todd | May 26, 2009 | Commercial human spaceflight, COTS, Personal spaceflight, Space tourism, Spaceport, Suborbital, Technology
Hyperbola hears that the British Broadcasting Corporation has been in the USA filming for a new series of the science and technology programme Tomorrow’s World that was a feature of UK television from the 1960s to 2003Tomorrow’s World will apparently,...
by David Todd | May 26, 2009 | Constellation, COTS, exploration, International Space Station, NASA, Orion, Russia, Soyuz
Poor Charles Bolden. If he does actually become NASA administrator he’ll have a flat budget, the job of retiring the world’s only reusable spaceplane (and a few thousand workers), preside over a divisive review of US human spaceflight...
by David Todd | May 8, 2009 | Ares, Constellation, COTS, exploration, NASA, Orion, Technology
On 8 May 2009 former Lockheed Martin chairman Norman Augustine spoke to the media on a NASA teleconference about the Review of United States Human Space Flight Plans he is going to lead with a panel of about ten that Augustine said is likely to include former...
by Rob Coppinger | Apr 2, 2009 | Commercial human spaceflight, commercial launch services, COTS
Elon Musk, Space Exploration Technologies’ chief executive and chief technology officer, spoke at the Space Foundation’s 25th National Space Symposium on 1 April 2009 Click here to listen to part one Click here to listen to part two Hear Musk refer to the...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 4, 2008 | COTS
NASA commercial crew and cargo manager Alan Lindemoyer wasn’t kidding when he said at last week’s 3rd space exploration conference that the space operations mission directorate’s draft Request For Proposals for International Space Station resupply...
