European Space Agency (ESA) director, Jean-Jacques Dordain and Yu Tongjie, Director of the China Manned Space Agency, met May 27 to continue and promote strategic cooperation on long-term objectives and implementation steps. The two organizations are fleshing out the signing of cooperative agreements and scoping out...
Geopolitics can be child’s play—literally. How else would you describe the did-not! did-too! brawl that can result when one country crosses another country’s invisible line in the playroom that is the South China Sea? How else would you describe the G-8 canceling its playdate in...
One by one, school delegations filed into Thompson-Boling Arena from 48 states and 18 countries. Members wore costumes and waved flags as they were greeted by an audience of thousands, screaming and waving glow sticks. No, it’s not the Olympics. This international competition is about academics, not...
A new book offers the most in-depth source for understanding and finding a career in the space and satellite industry. This book is designed for high school, college, and graduate students and job seekers of all ages. It is my pleasure to announce the release of Space...
Explore Mars, Inc. held its 2015 Humans to Mars Summit on May 5-7, 2015 at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The summit brought together leading experts to discuss major technical, scientific, policy and educational challenges of getting humans to Mars....