Thruster Test Successful for ESA Lunar Lander
Source: ESA Europe’s ambition of touching down at the Moon’s south pole by 2018 has been boosted by recent test firings of the craft’s... Read more →
New Low Cost Fasteners Suitable for Hypersonic Flight
Composite lap joint test articles (Credits: Hyper-Therm High Temperature Composites). Hyper-Therm High Temperature Composites has developed a... Read more →
The State of NASA’s Cybersecurity
By: Rachel C. Samples A week before NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden, Jr. steps up to testify before a US House of Representatives... Read more →
ESA Develops a New Lidar Sensor for Planetary Landing
German company Jena-Optronik and UK based ABSL are currently developing a new generation light detection and ranging (LIDAR) instrument for the... Read more →
US Congressmen Issue Letter to “Correct Safety Glitch” in Commercial Space
On February 29, seven US congressmen issued a letter to White House Office of Science and Technology Director John Holdren urging that NASA be given... Read more →
World Space Risk Forum Wraps Up
The biannual World Space Risk Forum was held February 28-March 1 in Dubai. The forum provides a venue for space business leaders, agencies, insurers,... Read more →