by OGL News | Jun 3, 2024 | news-hub
MDA Space will provide its MDA Skymaker robotic arm technology for the Starlab commercial space station. Credit: Starlab Space WASHINGTON — Canadian company MDA Space will join the Starlab Space joint venture developing a commercial space station, providing its...
by OGL News | Jun 2, 2024 | news-hub
Ursa Major’s Draper engine. Credit: Ursa Major WASHINGTON — Rocket propulsion startup Ursa Major announced it successfully completed ground tests of a new liquid engine being developed with U.S. Air Force funding. The hot-fire tests of the Draper engine,...
by OGL News | Jun 1, 2024 | news-hub
A combined system static fire test of a JZYJ Longyun-70 engine and Space Epoch steel tank. Credit: Jiuzhou Yunjian HELSINKI — Chinese rocket maker Space Epoch has entered into a strategic partnership with satellite operator Shifang Xinglian to develop a constellation...
by OGL News | May 31, 2024 | news-hub
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) pressed NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on cost and schedule concerns about Artemis at a May 23 hearing. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Bill Nelson defended the cost and schedule performance of the agency’s...
by OGL News | May 30, 2024 | news-hub
The third Zhuque-2 rocket lifts off from Jiuquan spaceport on Dec. 8, 2023. Credit: Landspace HELSINKI — A Chinese firm linked to commercial rocket maker Landspace has filed a notification with the ITU for a constellation comprising 10,000 satellites. Shanghai...
by OGL News | May 29, 2024 | news-hub
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner on the pad during its May 6 launch attempt. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky LOS ANGELES — NASA and Boeing are preparing for a June 1 launch of the company’s CST-100 Starliner on a crewed test flight after analysis of a helium leak led to the...
