All articles by Rob Coppinger – Page 46
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NewsFAA reveals space tourism flight test permit details
Details have emerged of the experimental permit rules for space tourism vehicle development that are to be published on 3 April
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NewsRocketplane-Kistler seeks K-1 launcher angel investors
NASA’s Commercial Orbital Transportation Services programme competitor Rocketplane-Kistler's president Randy Brinkley is to meet angel investors at an investment summit on 16 April
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NewsBoeing unveils Ares I upper stage production contract team
Boeing has announced its team to compete for the production contract for NASA’s Ares I upper stage.
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NewsNew Mexico abandons legislated spaceport funding criteria
New Mexico’s legislature has abandoned its three criteria for releasing $100 million of construction funding for the proposed $198 million spaceport
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Software strikes at high costs of testing lightning resistance
Studies previously involved subjecting actual production aircraft to electrical charge
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UK urged to buy into GMES project
European Space Agency director-general says British political and funding arrangements are an 'anomaly'
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NewsGalileo Operating company incorporated today after EU pressure
The Galileo Operating company expected to operate Europe's satellite navigation system was incorporated today following last week's meeting of the European Union’s council of transport ministers.
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NewsUK company first to be named as Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo supplier
The UK materials provider, Advanced Composites Group, is the first supplier for Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo and White Knight 2 to be announced.
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NewsNew Mexico unveils $198 million cost estimate for Spaceport America
New Mexico's Spaceport America cost estimate is $198 million, according to a report by the US design and engineering firm hired by the state's Spaceport Authority
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NewsVideo: SpaceX Falcon 1 launch video
SpaceX's Falcon 1 rocket reached 322km on its second demonstration launch before a second stage roll control failure led it to de-orbit prematurely