space
Astra Launching Rockets Moved in a Shipping Container Needing Only Days to Prepare
Posted in Business, Hardware on 26th Feb, 2020
by Alex Muller
Astra is currently offering dedicated launch services of 50kg-150kg payloads (to 500km SSO reference orbit) in 2020 and 2021.
First direct marsquake data reveals a seismically active Red Planet
Posted in Science on 25th Feb, 2020
by Alex Muller
The spacecraft’s primary sensor has now pulled in the first ever direct measurements of seismic activity on Mars, which mission scientists can use as window to better understand the planet’s insides and its potential to harbor life.
SpaceX Will Fly Four Tourists to Orbit in 2021-2022 on NASA Approved Crew Dragon
Posted in Business, Science on 21st Feb, 2020
by Alex Muller
This mission will be the first orbital space tourism experience provided entirely with American technology.
SpaceX Launching Small Satellites Starting for Just $1 Million
Posted in Business, Science on 13th Feb, 2020
by Alex Muller
SpaceX has new rideshare satellite pricing starting at $1 million. This is a breakthrough in satellite launch pricing. A few years ago the cost was $20 million or more and even two years ago you might get rideshare for $5-10 million.
Starlink Competitor OneWeb Targets First 34 Satellites in February 2020
Posted in Business, Online on 30th Jan, 2020
by Alex Muller
OneWeb is competitor to the SpaceX Starlink satellite system. OneWeb successfully launched 6 test satellites and plans a February 7, 2020 Soyuz launch of its first 34 commercial satellites.