Rocket Lab shares jump as US military funding confirmed
By Chris Keall, Published by NZ Herald, 27 September 2021 Rocket Lab shares jumped nearly 9 per cent to US$15.29 (for a U$S6.5 billion market cap) in early trading on
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The imaginary rocket driving a small-town spaceport
By Alexandra Marvar, Published by The Verge, 22 September 2021 Is the FAA licensing spaceports that are doomed to fail? The latest launch attempt out of Kodiak, Alaska’s spaceport shows
Agnikul Cosmos Signs MOU to Use ISRO Facilities to Develop Launch Vehicle
By Doug Messier, Managing Editor, Published by Parabolic Arc, 17 September 2021 Indian startup Agnikul Cosmos signed a framework memorandum of understanding (MOU) with India’s Department of Space on Friday
How green is Scotland’s space industry?
By Steven McKenzie, BBC Scotland Highlands and Islands Reporter, Published by the BBC, 9 September 2021 Scotland's space industry says it wants to operate in an environmentally-friendly way. But with
Firefly’s Alpha rocket detonated by Space Force during first launch
By Joey Roulette, Published by The Verge, 3 September 2021 The rocket nailed its liftoff, but started cartwheeling mid-air before perishing in an explosive fireball Small launch company Firefly’s Alpha
Billionaire space race: What does it mean for climate change and the environment?
By Jocelyn Timperley, Published by Science Focus, 12 August, 2021 New regulations regarding the environmental impacts of space travel must be put in place to prevent the emergence of a
The rise of space tourism could affect Earth’s climate in unforeseen ways, scientists worry
By Martin N. By Tereza Pultarova, Published by space.com, 26 July 2021 Are the effects of rocket launches on the atmosphere really negligible? Scientists worry that growing numbers of rocket
Space tourism: rockets emit 100 times more CO₂ per passenger than flights – imagine a whole industry
By Eloise Marais, Published by The Conversation, 19 July 2021 The commercial race to get tourists to space is heating up between Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson and former
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