Recently retired BGen Kevin Whale who was Director General for Space at the Royal Canadian Air Force and recently Deputy Commanding General (Transformation) at Space Operations Command, United States Space Force has now now joined MDA.
Read More »McGill publishes International Law Applicable to Military Uses of Outer Space
The Centre for Research in Air and Space Law at McGill University has published what they describe as the “world’s first” manual on the International Law Applicable to Military Uses of Outer Space.
Read More »Space Foundation optimistically pegs the global space economy at US$469B
The Space Foundation has released its Q2 2022 Space Report in which it states the global space economy was US$469B in 2021, a 9% increase over the previous year.
Read More »Is in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing a game changer?
A new paper from the Aerospace Corporation’s Center for Space Policy and Strategy provides a synopsis of the emerging In-space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM) sector.
Read More »C6 Launch Systems signs launch services agreement with GNC Brasil Sistemas Críticos
While Canadian based C6 Launch Systems waits for the Canadian government to move forward with regulatory changes that will allow companies like C6 to launch in Canada, they are moving forward with preparations for their first suborbital test at a foreign spaceport.
Read More »DND Establishes 3 Canadian Space Division
As expected and made official July 22, 2022, the Department of National Defence has created a new division, the 3 Canadian Space Division.
Read More »Curiosity Rover – A Decade on Mars
On July 21, 2022 NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory hosted a lecture titled Curiosity Rover – A Decade on Mars. The event was part of their ongoing lecture series.
Read More »NASA sets tentative dates for Artemis I moon launch
Today is International Moon Day and the 53rd anniversary of the first human landing on the Moon by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on NASA’s famed Apollo 11 mission. It’s is also yet another day NASA has attempted to set dates for the oft-delayed Artemis I mission.
Read More »NASA’s VIPER lunar rover mission delayed into 2024
NASA’s schedule for the Artemis program was always unrealistic at the funding levels it had to work with. Now comes another delay, this time for NASA’s VIPER lunar rover mission.
Read More »Trio of industry reports released on financing and satellites
In the last couple of days a trio of industry reports has been released from Euroconsult, Space Capital, and Bryce, sources we track. Here’s a glimpse into each report.
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