The dream continues
Virgin Galactic remains committed to its space tourism plans - AIR International magazine
Protest halts Nasa plans
Start on two new Nasa spacecraft delayed following contract protest - BBC News website
Airfreight to China
A new reality calling for innovative business models has dawned - Air Logistics China magazine
Airlander
A British company is developing the biggest aircraft ever built - AIR International magazine
Larkfleet ascending
Karl Hick's insatiable appetite for business and passion for innovation - The Business Moment
Skylon attracts investment
Innovative air-breathing rocket engine for UK’s Skylon spaceplane - AIR International magazine
Chinese space station
China expects to complete its first Earth orbiting space station within a decade - BBC News website
Military spaceplanes
A secret US spaceplane is extending the nation’s military capability - AIR International magazine
Thursday, 3 January 2019
Dark side of the Moon
A Chinese spacecraft has made the first-ever landing on the far side of the Moon in the latest achievement for the country’s growing space programme. The relatively unexplored lunar far side faces away from Earth and is als... Read More
Thursday, 11 October 2018
Soyuz emergency
A booster rocket carrying a Soyuz spacecraft with a Russian and a US astronaut onboard headed for the International Space Station (ISS) failed in mid-air today (11 October) forcing the crew to make an emergency landing. Th... Read More
Wednesday, 12 September 2018
Pips in space
Seeds from Isaac Newton's apple tree, which were blasted into space with British European astronaut Tim Peake, are now young trees and in need of a new home. The apple pips were taken to the International Space Station (IS... Read More
Thursday, 6 September 2018
Space Station leak probe
Investigations into an air leak in a Soyuz return spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS) have been stepped up as it was revealed this week that the hole was most likely a result of human error rather than ... Read More
Monday, 16 July 2018
UK’s rocket plans
Space companies Lockheed Martin and Orbex are investing in space launch operations and plan to bring innovative new technology to Britain, business secretary Greg Clark announced today (Monday 16 July) during the Farnborough ... Read More
Monday, 21 May 2018
RAF to combat ‘space threats’
The British government is to give RAF Air Command responsibility for command and control of UK military space operations to help defend the country's interests in space. In an announcement preceding the opening of the firs... Read More
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