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In an era where the final frontier seems closer than ever, the dialogue around space exploration is rapidly evolving. Gone are the days when space travel was the sole purview of national governments and their extensively funded agencies. Today, we stand at the precipice of a new age, one marked by the rise of commercial […]
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On this landmark day, January 12, the aeronautical world steps into a new era with NASA’s official unveiling of the X-59 aircraft. This event, symbolizing a commitment to quieter supersonic travel, opens the door to potentially altering regulations that have long restricted faster-than-sound flights over land. Today marks a pivotal moment in aviation history as […]
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This year’s Czech Space Week, a festival of space-related activities organised by the Ministry of Transport together with CzechInvest, Planetum – Prague Observatory and Planetarium, and other partners, will reach beyond the borders of the Czech Republic and even farther. The event will take place from 28 November to 2 December 2022 and will offer […]
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Gives First Glimpse of Hypersonic Testbed Program Stratolaunch LLC, whose mission is to advance high-speed technology through innovative design, manufacturing, and operation of world-class aerospace vehicles, successfully completed the second flight of the world’s largest aircraft by wingspan on April 29. The 385 ft. wingspan aircraft flew for 3 hours, 14 minutes over the Mojave […]
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How can we use the space-tech for our vibrant city life? Well, we do that on an everyday basis. We use satellite navigation to find the nearest ATM, and we use satellite time to stamp the transaction while we withdraw the money. Before we get an Uber, we double-check the weather forecast to decide whether […]
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Space Projects Incubator of the Czech Republic Satellite of the Sentinel mission One-third of the planet’s landmass is used for agriculture. It comes as no surprise, since almost 8 billion people call planet Earth home. With the growing amount of stomachs to fill, our planet is under immense increasing pressure to produce more and more. […]
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Liftoff! The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley aboard the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft launched from Kennedy Space Center’s historic Launch Pad 39A at 3:22 p.m. EDT, kicking off a critical final flight test of the SpaceX crew transportation system. The commercial crew era has officially begun with this […]
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After launching successfully at 6:36 a.m. EST Friday on the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, the Boeing Starliner space vehicle experienced an off-nominal insertion. The spacecraft currently is in a safe and stable configuration. Flight controllers have completed a successful initial […]
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The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) and the Office of Commercial Space Transportation of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are seeking to identify the data that may need to be exchanged between United States and European Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) prior to, during and after a space launch or re-entry operation […]
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The Air Force’s X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle Mission 5 successfully landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility Oct. 27, 2019, at 3:51 a.m. The spaceplane conducted on-orbit experiments for 780 days during its mission, recently breaking its own record by being in orbit for more than two years. As of today, the total number of […]