By Karen Kwon
April 1, 2023
Companies in the U.S. and abroad have big plans to extend the lives of existing multimillion-dollar geosynchronous satellites and equip new ones from the start for servicing. Standardization and regulatory bodies are figuring out how to make servicing a normal part of business. Karen Kwon has the story.
By Cat Hofacker
July 1, 2021
Bill Nelson
By Cat Hofacker
April 1, 2021
U.S. Rep. Don Beyer
By Ben Iannotta
March 1, 2020
By Ben Iannotta
February 1, 2020
By Cat Hofacker
January 1, 2020
Jerry Moran
By John M. Logsdon
October 1, 2019
The Apollo program proved to be unsustainable. If NASA and the Trump White House want to avoid the same fate for their Artemis lunar program, they should learn from Apollo’s history. Space historian John Logsdon shares some of the lessons he sees.
By Cat Hofacker
June 1, 2019
January 31, 2019
The world appears to be on the cusp of an explosion in personal and passenger air travel and commercial exploitation of space. It’s exciting, but the environmental and societal concerns of the coming revolution need to be considered starting now. Aerospace expert Amir S. Gohardani explains.
By John M. Logsdon
October 31, 2018
Earth’s moon poses a nomenclature conundrum for publications, including Aerospace America. When English-speakers refer to the moon, is that an informal reference to Earth’s natural satellite, or should the moon be considered a proper name requiring capitalization? For some lunar aficionados, the choice to lowercase the “M” shows a lack of respect for this subject of song, myth and human exploration. Space historian John M. Logsdon researched the issue and offers a way out of the conundrum.
By Ben Iannotta
September 27, 2018
By Ben Iannotta
April 30, 2018
By Tom Risen
February 28, 2018
Johann “Jan” Wörner
February 1, 2018
Nuclear might be the best option against a meteoroid, engineer says
By Ben Iannotta
February 1, 2018
DAVID E. BOWLES
By Keith Button
January 2, 2018
Some researchers cleanse paperwork of climate-related words
May 17, 2017
2 leading aerospace journalists analyze the most important decisions facing President Donald Trump's administration
By Ben Iannotta
April 17, 2017
JOSEF ASCHBACHER
March 2, 2017
John Rose, AIAA Vice President, Public Policy
February 9, 2017
Getting NOAA's newest satellite into orbit was an odyssey all its own
By Tom Jones
January 27, 2017
While we should expect a hard look at NASA from his administration, President Donald Trump should give NASA the tools and resources it needs to open space to explorers and commerce.
By Tom Risen
January 27, 2017
Mapping the global distribution of carbon dioxide from orbit
By Debra Werner
November 22, 2016
Momentum builds to give FAA control of space traffic
