Mars has long called out to generations eager to explore. But are we any closer to landing humans on it? And can it even be done?
Orbital Sciences and SpaceX Rockets Mean Business
New Space companies Orbital Sciences and SpaceX are successfully completing major business milestones in space with key rocket launches.
“Making Space Happen”: The Ansari X PRIZE
“Some good old-fashioned competition”: It’s been 11 years since the Ansari X PRIZE was awarded. Has it succeeded in its goal of promoting New Space competition?
“Making Space Happen”: Is Space Tourism Happening?
In the book “Making Space Happen” it is suggested that Humanity will only truly expand into space when the ordinary public can live and work, and take vacations, in space. But is space tourism really happening?
New Space Book Review: “Making Space Happen”
I first read Paula Berinstein’s wonderful book, “Making Space Happen”, about the private space industry, in 2002. Flash forward 11 years: Is Space REALLY Happening?
UrtheCast Pioneering a new IT Trend: Space-as-a-Service?
Is Canadian company UrtheCast pioneering a new IT trend, Space-as-a-Service?
Interview with Jeremy Roshick of the Space Tourism Society Canada
Jeremy Roshick is the Founder of Space Tourism Society Canada, the Canadian chapter of the California based organization. I met him at the Canadian Space Summit in Ottawa this past week. According to the Society: “Our mission is to unite enthusiasts on a local, national and global level and to inspire innovation and creativity in providing […]