Dragon about to dock at ISS as private space sector takes new shape

Source: Voice of Russia

On the other hand, it is hard to compete with the launchers currently on the market. New vehicles entering it have been mostly built with government funding for internal use (such as European Vega or Japanese H-IIA), and made disposable for others on ...
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Russia Sees Moon Base As Logical Next Step

Source: Aviation Week

Mankind’s next objective in space exploration should be the establishment of a permanent international base on the Moon, in the “professional opinion” of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, instead of the near-Earth object (NEO) visit that is ...
Full article at: Aviation Week  More like this  3 days ago, 4:44pm CDT

In our opinion: Editorial: Privately funded rocket start of a new space age

Source: Deseret News

Tuesday's launch of the first private-sector funded orbiting rocket destined to dock with the space station may not have inspired the kind of national pride that Alan Shepard's flight did on a similar day ...
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