China’s Bediou Satellite Navigation System Soon to Offer Regional Service
China's plan to launch the 16th satellite of the Bediou constellation this month will usher in the capability for the navigation system to begin... Read more →
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One Small Step For a Man, One Giant Leap Into History
Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon (Credits: NASA) The passing of Neil Armstrong is arguably the end of an era. ... Read more →
Russian Satellite Launch Failure Leads to Proton Launch Suspension
Breeze-M upper-stage prior to mating to its Proton rocket. (Credit: Khrunichev) With the world's attention focused on the successful landing of... Read more →
Celebrating Commercial Space 50 Years After Telstar-1
Telstar 1 assembly at Bell Labs (Credits: Arthur Dennis). July 10, 2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of Telestar-1 from Cape... Read more →
A Primer on the Legal Issues Surrounding Space Debris Remediation, Part 1
The debris surrounding Earth poses legal as well as physical challenges (Credits: Roger Harris/Science Photo Library). Space debris is considered... Read more →
X-37B’s Return to Earth Steals Some of Shenzhou-9’s Thunder
Credits: USAF/Boeing. Thanks to Leonard David for providing photo. Emerging from the shadow of Shenzhou-9's triumphant launch, the USAF X-37B... Read more →
![A trajectory analysis that used a computational fluid dynamics approach to determine the likely position and velocity histories of the foam (Credits: NASA Ref [1] p61).](https://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/fluid-dynamics-trajectory-analysis-50x50.jpg)
