Second full-scale expandable space station test article is at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Centre

Second Test for Expandable Space Station

July 26, 2024 | Space Technology

Sierra Space is conducting Microgravity Research and Manufacturing with Second Test of Expandable Space Station Technology The space technology com... read more
The SpaceHopper project will overcome difficulty of using robots in zero gravity

Asteroid Exploration Robot

June 27, 2024 | Space Technology

Panasonic supporting a development programme by young students at ETH Zurich to develop a robot that will be used to explore asteroids. The main ch... read more
NASA’s test facility will be used for performing vibration testing on a space plane and cargo module

Flight Tests Indicate Space Readiness

May 20, 2024 | Vibration Testing

Harsh environmental testing at specialist facilities are ensuring the latest space vehicles are ready for orbit As more private companies worldwide... read more
Preparations are being made for the inaugural flight of the space vehicle after its flight reviews and environmental testing at NASA facilities

Space Plane Undergoes Environmental Testing

April 8, 2024 | Space Technology

The first space plane to be capable of using runways for commercial flights has undergone a series of environmental tests at a NASA test facility S... read more
High precision gimbals are used in various applications in space

Space Age Gimbals

February 20, 2024 | Space Technology

Precision bearings provide stability for navigation equipment based on pioneering era gimbal technology now equally essential for space flight A pi... read more