Space Applications for Military: Eyes Beyond the Sky
For decades, space has been one of the critical assets for military operations. In fact, space technology is a product of defence industry that needed an upgrade in technological capabilities for various military operations since the early 1940s.
China’s Satellite Internet Ambitions
Developing and Reforming Satellite Internet in China Coming soon: internet brought to you by Commsat-made satellites? One of the most important entities in China’s state apparatus is the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC, 国家发展和改革委员会). The NDRC manages...
Elon Musk’s Keynote at SATELLITE 2020: A Reflection
Elon Musk is perhaps the world’s most polarizing person. Most people are not polarizing. Most polarizing people, you either love them, or you hate them. Elon Musk is one of very few people who is so polarizing that not only can you love him, but you can also hate him,...
4 New NASA Missions That Are Awesome
About The Author Bill founded WestEastSpace.com after returning to China in 2019 to be supportive of his wife's career. Moving to China meant leaving the US rocket/launch industry behind, as USA and China don't see eye to eye on cooperation in space. Bill has an...
China Chooses to Go to Mars
Model of Phobos Grunt spacecraft by Roscosmos at the 2011 Paris Air Show. By Pline - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16891778About The AuthorBill founded WestEastSpace.com after returning to China in 2019 to be supportive of his...
Chinese Launched Satellite Seen Crashing Back to Earth Over Guam, USA
From the US territory Guam, sightings came in of a fireball falling from the sky. The strategic location of Guam and the U.S. military stationed there has drawn attention for years. Guam thrust into the limelight during heightened tensions with North Korea. In August...
Soyuz lifts off to ISS
The Soyuz MS-16 spacecraft lifted off on April 9, 2020, at 4:05 AM Eastern time. Preparations for the launch have been complicated with illness and coronavirus complications. Yet admit the coronavirus outbreak, the Soyuz successfully launched. The launch rocketed...
Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) satellites, rockets, collaboration with China… and manned spaceflight…
Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) Satellites, Rockets, Collaboration with China... and Manned Spaceflight...By Bill D'ZioAugust 1, 2019Credit: 2018 Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform, Govt of Pakistan.A Pakistani National Space Agency...
USA Holds Back In Spite Of China Offering International Cooperation
Us Holds Back In Spite Of China Offering International CooperationBy Bill D'ZioJune 19, 2019Summary of the 2016 United Nations' 59th session of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Affairs (COPUOS) in Vienna. In 2016, China’s Wu Ping, deputy director of...
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Arianespace Lofts Satellites For Japan and Korea
About The AuthorBlaine Curcio has spent most of his career working in the satellite communications and commercial space industry, with experience at satellite operator SES, and with a multiple industry consulting and research firms. Blaine has spent his entire career...
SpaceX Space Tourists
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