Tag: space engineering

Chinese Lunar Module Design Emphasizes Enhanced Crew Safety Over Historic U.S. Models

Chinese engineers highlight their Lanyue lunar module’s multiple-engine design as a safety improvement over one-engine Apollo modules.

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US Space Force Initiates Projects for Orbital Satellite Service Facilities

SpaceWERX launches initiatives to develop orbital depots and robotic servicing technologies to support military satellites.

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NASA Lunar Gateway Modules Degraded by Rust Before Launch, Project Faces Setbacks

NASA’s Lunar Gateway project encounters delays as production modules suffered rust damage prior to launch, contributing to project’s indefinite postponement.

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US Researchers Advance Feasible Orbital Data Center Concept Inspired by 1960s Designs

US scientists revisit a half-century-old concept to develop a viable space-based data center stabilized by gravitational and centrifugal forces.

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