World Launcher Review is necessary reading for anyone wishing to launch a spacecraft

The World Launcher Review has technical descriptions and commentaries covering every major orbital launch vehicle flying and in development, including their launch sites and their commercial launch providers. It also has a market analysis and a review of those factors...

2014 Space Year: final count up shows record number of launched payloads while space insurers just about make a profit (Revised)

2014 was an interesting space year in many ways.  It had elements of great achievement, some notable failures, and confirmed some industry trends that are looking unstoppable. Record breaking year for number of launched payloads Driven mainly by commercial factors and...