by Blaine Curcio | Jun 3, 2020 | Launch, Space Money, Stuff in Orbit
How has SpaceX Impacted the Chinese Space Sector? SpaceX’s Launches being heard around the world. Credit: SpaceX The year 2020 has been a strange one thus far. While things on earth appear to be moving backwards at an incredible rate, with cities being burned...
by Carl Rossi | Jun 3, 2020 | All space related, Space History, Stuff in Orbit
Neil Armstrong has been referred to as “First Man” as in first man to set foot on the moon. However, the First Man of Space is Yuri Gagarin who became the first human to orbit the earth. Early Life Gagarin was born on March 9, 1934 in Smolensk of working...
by Bill D'Zio | Jun 2, 2020 | All space related, Launch, Stuff in Orbit
SpaceX launching again this week, if all goes as planned. SpaceX is at it again. Love it or hate it, Starlink is growing again. The company is getting ready to launch the next batch of 60 satellites into orbit in just a few days. The original launch was...
by Alessandro Prosperi | Jun 1, 2020 | All space related, Launch, Stuff in Orbit
A SpaceX Falcon 9, with NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken in the Dragon crew capsule, lifts off from Pad 39-A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., May 30, 2020. (Photo Credit: David J. Philip/AP) “You want to wake up in the morning and...
by Blaine Curcio | May 27, 2020 | Space Money, Stuff in Orbit
Can we Talk about ChinaSat’s Market Capitalization? China Satellite Communications Company Limited (ChinaSat) is the leading satellite operator in China, with a fleet of more than 10 satellites in geostationary orbit. The company has for decades broadcast...
by admin | May 25, 2020 | All space related, Space Agencies, Stuff in Orbit
Japan launched its last ISS resupply mission with the HTV. For the ISS, this week looks very busy. An American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut used a Canadian robotic arm to capture a Japanese spacecraft. JAXA launched the HTV-9 mission to resupply the...
