Commercialization

7 January 2005: NASA Announces NSSC Sites Chosen by Offerors“NASA released today the possible site locations for the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) included in proposals received from offerors.”8 January […]

6 January 2005: Modification to a Previous Presolicitation Notice: Study of the Small Satellite Market Given the Introduction of a Low Cost U.S. Small Launch Vehicle“The synopsis is being cancelled […]

5 January 2005: Spacehab Appeals Decision for Losses on Space Shuttle Mission“SPACEHAB announced that it filed an appeal last week with the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals regarding NASA’s […]

21 December 2004: Boeing Delta IV Heavy Achieves Major Test Objectives in First Flight“The Boeing Delta IV Heavy made its first flight today achieving the major test objectives despite placing […]

Not quite out of this world, The Economist“Next month Sanswire Networks, a company based in Atlanta, Georgia, is planning to launch the first airship satellite, or stratellite. Floating in the […]

16 December 2004: NASA Increases Value of Cargo Mission Contract 16 December 2004: NASA Awards Engineering & Science Contract 16 December 2004: NASA Selects Proposals to Engage and Educate the […]

Delta IV Heavy Demonstration Launch Live Webcast, Boeing“Join us December 12, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. EST as our live webcast coverage begins. The launch will take place from Cape Canaveral […]

Editor’s note:H.R. 5382, “The Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act”, was passed by the Senate this evening by unanimous consent.

Is it time to dump the t-word?, Jeff Foust (The Space Review)/Futron Corp.“Space tourism has come a long way in the last several years. Five years ago, the phrase was […]

“Dear Space Advocates & Correspondents: This afternoon the House of Representatives had a 40 minute debate on legislation designed to advance the U.S. commercial human spaceflight industry. It was a […]