A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs (find previous smallsat roundups here): ** The A&A CubeSat Team at the University of Wisconsin is building SOC-1 or Satellite for Optimal Control and Imaging: The SOC-i mission will carry an advanced guidance, navigation and control … Continue reading Student and amateur CubeSat news roundup – March.12.2020
A sampling of recent articles, videos, and images dealing with space transport (find previous roundups here): ** SpaceX aims to launch Cargo Dragon on CRS-20 mission to the ISS this Friday evening (March 6th) at 11:49 pm EST (0449 GMT Saturday). This will be the final flight with an original Dragon 1 (i.e. Cargo Dragon) … Continue reading Space transport roundup – Mar.5.2020
A sampling of links to recent space policy, politics, and government (US and international) related space news and resource items that I found of interest (find previous space policy roundups here): Schedule: What’s Happening in Space Policy March 1-7, 2020 – SpacePolicyOnline.com Lunar programs: Jurczyk: Artemis I to Launch in Mid-Late 2021, HLS Contracts Within … Continue reading Space policy roundup – Mar.3.2020
A sampling of links to recent space policy, politics, and government (US and international) related space news and resource items that I found of interest (find previous space policy roundups here): NASA lunar programs: NASA Asks Commercial Moon Delivery Partners to Fly Rover to Moon | NASA NASA seeks bids to deliver VIPER lunar lander … Continue reading Space policy roundup – Feb.29.2020
A sampling of recent articles, videos, and images dealing with space transport (find previous roundups here): ** First orbital Astra orbital rocket launch is currently set for liftoff from the Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska (PSCA) on Kodiak Island during the window 3:30-6:30 pm EST ( 2030-2330 GMT)on February 27th: Astra, DARPA prepare for upcoming … Continue reading Space transport roundup – Feb.26.2020