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ESA Low Earth Orbit Control Unit Contract Awarded to AROBS
The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected AROBS Polska and Romanian AROBS Engineering to develop…
Low-Earth Orbit Still a Priority Says NASA’s Pam Melroy
NASA’s push into outer space does not mean it is losing interest in low-Earth orbit,…
Proposed Space Station to Succeed the ISS
During the 75th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Vast, the US-based space habitation technology company, unveiled…
IAC 2024 Ends, Leaves Behind Big Legacy
Last week’s International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2024) in Milan reached historic heights and left an…
Australian Government Greenlights Varda Spacecraft Re-entry
Southern Launch and Varda Space Industries, a US microgravity-enabled life sciences company, have received authorisation…
AUKUS Joint Standing Committee Holding Public Hearings
The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties will hold two public hearing this week for its…
Southern Launch inks Launch Contract With Reaction Dynamics
Southern Launch has signed a contract with Canadian rocket manufacturer Reaction Dynamics to conduct the…
Head of Australian Space Agency appointed Vice President of IAF Bureau in lead up to IAC 2025
We speak with Enrico Palermo, head of the Australian Space Agency following his appointment to…
UK’s Orbit Fab Inks Space MOUs at 2024 IAC
Orbit Fab has announced the reinforcement of its international partnership network through a series of…
NASA to finalise LEO Microgravity Strategy – Interview with NASA’s Pam Melroy
We speak with Pam Melroy, NASA deputy administrator in Milan, Italy at the 75th International…
Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit Unveiled at 2024 IAC
Axiom Space and Prada revealed the flight design of the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU)…
SmartSat CRC Inks MOU With Greece’s Hellenic Space Centre
SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre and the Hellenic Space Centre (HSC) have signed a memorandum of…
Moon Rover Prototype Unveiled at 2024 IAC
Venturi Space and Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) have teamed up to produce a lunar rover…
NASA’s Europa Clipper Starts Journey Towards Jupiter
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket took NASA’s Europa Clipper into orbit early on October 15,…