Joel Spark is a Canadian space enthusiast currently working towards an MSc in Space Management at the International Space University near Strasbourg, France. He is driven by a passion for space systems engineering, particularly in applications involving the improvement of living conditions on Earth. He holds Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, with a specialty in structures, systems, and vehicle design.
Boris Chertok, a Russian rocket engineer who played a pivotal role in designing navigation and control systems for the Soviet space program,... Read more →
An artist's impression of the new Stratolaunch air-launched system (Credits: Scaled Composites). Philanthropist and entrepreneur Paul Allen... Read more →
A Proton rocket lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 1117 GST on December 11, successfully launching a duo of satellites destined for... Read more →
Orbital Sciences Corporation announced on December 12th that it had given its Taurus II medium-lift launch vehicle a new name: Antares. The... Read more →
On December 12 at 0121 GMT, Japan successfully launched a new spy satellite into orbit atop a H2-A rocket. The satellite, built by Mitsubishi... Read more →
The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) informed European authorities on November 27th that it would be unable... Read more →