spaceflight, (edited ) to random

#Starship #LaunchCost : "I'm highly confident it would be less than $10 million 💰 all in, fast forward two or three years from now," #Musk said about flight #prices during the presentation * https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-spacex-starship-rocket-update-flight-cost-million-2022-2

Visualized : 10 million $ / 100k kg = 100 $ 💵 per kg

🇪🇺 #Ariane doesn't look good

spaceflight,

📆 October 18, 2023 Steve Jurvetson, an early investor in and , claimed that many * in working on small were unaware of the scope of competition, many thinking there were no more than 10 other companies in the field. https://spacenews.com/small-launch-companies-struggle-to-complete-with-spacex-rideshare-missions/

🚀 manufacturers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_private_spaceflight_companies#Launch_vehicle_manufacturers

4️⃣4️⃣ companies producing 🚀 in 🗺️ https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/aerospace%3Aproduct=rocket

Cargo 📦 Transportation & Landers https://www.factoriesinspace.com/cargo-transportation

spaceflight, (edited ) to random

If you know interesting companies 🏭, please add* them to https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/aerospace:product. Map 🗺️ with details via https://overpass-turbo.eu/?w=%22aerospace%3Aproduct%22%3D*+global&R

Usage example : 🗺️ https://industry.openmaps.space

spaceflight, to instagramreality

📆 1956 vision about to become https://youtu.be/5JJL8CUfF-o

https://orbitalassembly.com/voyager

spaceflight, (edited )

List of commercial and even larger . Last updated: 📆 2024-01-01. Entries: 37 https://www.factoriesinspace.com/space-stations




































https://www.factoriesinspace.com/space-stations

spaceflight, to anime_titties

📆 October 17, 2023 “With the flight rates that are increasing, with the other players that are coming on board, we see there’s potentially a big problem coming where the pace ⏳ of 💤 is not going to be able to keep up with the pace of development on the -sector side” https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/10/17/spacex-congress-licenses-faa-starship/

spaceflight, to random

📆 April 25, 2023, 12:50 p.m. ET It is now about 10 minutes after the touchdown time. has cut to pre-recorded videos on its livestream. It only takes 1.3 seconds for a radio signal to travel from the moon to Earth. During the descent, the commentator mentioned that the signal from the lander had cut out. That is not necessarily catastrophic, but with the minutes that have since passed, it may be a sign that something went wrong https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/04/25/science/ispace-moon-landing-japan

spaceflight,

🇯🇵 The team has announced that Mission 2 is now scheduled to launch in 📆 Q4 2024. A key component will be the new , developed by 🇪🇺 in 🇱🇺. Payloads include equipment to measure ☢️ doses, as well as observation of 🌱 culturing for future food 🍽️ production. https://www.theengineer.co.uk/content/news/ispace-reveals-lunar-rover-for-second-moon-mission

spaceflight, to random

#BlueOrigin hasn't been to #orbit yet and delivered it's first two 2️⃣ #BE4 #engines to #ULA recently for the #Vulcan rocket 🚀
“We are very pleased to receive the first two engines for Vulcan’s inaugural flight,” said Tory Bruno, ULA president and #CEO. "This will end reliance on #Russian 🇷🇺 engines" https://www.blueorigin.com/news/blue-origin-completes-the-delivery-of-flight-engines-to-ula-for-vulcan-initial-launch

Pictures (combined)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeff_Bezos-171027-F-DC888005_(39479677591).jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Tortoise_and_the_Hare_-_Project_Gutenberg_etext_19994.jpg

#SpaceCompany #RocketScience #SpacePolitics

spaceflight, to space

🇩🇪 , 🇮🇹 , and the 🇬🇧 (which is a member of the but not the Union) have started that are building capable of lifting several hundred kilograms to .
These companies, including , (), and in Germany, Space in 🇪🇸 , and and in , operate much more like the 🇺🇸 industry https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/12/france-seeks-to-build-reusable-rocket-make-up-for-bad-choices-in-the-past

spaceflight,

📆 October 12, 2022 : 🇫🇷 is funding 💶 a total of 12 projects from 11 companies

• Aerospace
•
•
•
•
• Composites
• The
• &
•
•
•

https://payloadspace.com/france-awards-newspace-funding

spaceflight, to random

@NewSpaceEconomy : Companies make acquisitions for a variety of reasons

• Economies of scale
• Market share
• Acquire new technologies/expertise
• Synergies (“Value Creation”)
• Geographical diversification
• Vertical integration
• Cross-selling
• Taxation
• Financial motive
• Opportunism
https://newspaceeconomy.ca/2022/11/03/space-company-acquisitions-watch/

In order to obtain greater profits 💰, some large enterprises take advantage of market power to hinder survival of new entrants https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-competitive_practices

Pictures (combined): https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monopoly_board_on_white_bg.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tintin_rocket_Belgian_Comic_Strip_Center.jpg

spaceflight,

📆 September 27, 2023 : Over $8 billion 💰 invested in 📆 2022 across 154 start-up deals. 75 U.S. 🇺🇸 deals, 79 non-U.S. deals. Most non-U.S. recipients were based in 🇨🇳 (20%), the 🇬🇧 (18%), and 🇮🇱 (12%) https://brycetech.com/reports/report-documents/Bryce_Start_Up_Space_2023.pdf

📊 https://brycetech.com/reports

spaceflight, to space

is getting crowded https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/aeroway=launch_complex

In case you miss , they launch here (use "overpass"): https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/operator=Rocket%20Lab

Picture (supplemented) : https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Future_Land_Use_Map_Stretched_Final.png, LC-39 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:VAB_Aerial_-_GPN-2000-000869.jpg

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spaceflight, to random

🇮🇲 Establishing the 🌙 as a viable location for advanced data centre 💽 missions https://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/business/company-data-could-be-stored-on-the-moon-648939

spaceflight, to space

:'s " 🚀 is than the V. It is also much more . Adjusted for , the cost 💰 of one launch of the Saturn V in the 1960s was around $1.5 billion, which is a far cry from the $4 billion required for just one SLS launch." https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/32011-nasas-powerful-and-contraversial-sls-rocket-ready-to-launch

Pictures (combined) :
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Super_heavy-lift_launch_vehicles.png | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Injured_Piggy_Bank_With_Crutches_(6093699369).jpg | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Piggy_Bank_On_Pennies_(5915295831).jpg

spaceflight, to SpaceX German

"At we specialize in converting things from to " (for example a tower which shall the booster). Above phrase at 2:10 https://youtu.be/XP5k3ZzPf_0

spaceflight, to random

📆 June 22, 2022 (United Launch Alliance) - a that had enjoyed a 🤑 for years and had gotten . having to , it extracted 💰 from the , which didn’t flinch at the as long as the company kept up its https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/06/22/ula-boeing-lockheed-martin-tory-bruno

spaceflight, to space

📆 Oct 10, 2022 “I love Jeff’s vision for . Beyond that, I think I would just say that I will let their history of speak for itself, and I thought we could move .”

This is a way of saying that more than two after founded , the company has yet to reach https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/10/stoke-space-aims-to-build-rapidly-reusable-rocket-with-a-completely-novel-design

In 📆 November, Tim Dodd () toured Stoke and is preparing a video set to come out soon https://www.stokespace.com/news/everyday-astronaut-visits-stoke-space

spaceflight, to space

📆 Nov 17, 2018 will 🗑️ its new mega- if or can safely launch its own powerful : "we will eventually retire the system, and just move to a on those [rockets]" Stephen Jurczyk, NASA's associate administrator https://www.businessinsider.in/nasa-will-retire-its-new-mega-rocket-if-spacex-or-blue-origin-can-safely-launch-its-own-powerful-rockets/articleshow/66673026.cms

spaceflight, to space

Eighty-two percent of senior executives in Deloitte’s 📆 2023 survey said that innovation in the is a priority for their organization. 🛰️ accounted for about 95% 📊 of launched in 2022. As of 2022, the global had attracted private equity investments of about US$272 billion 💰 into 1,791 unique companies since 2013 https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/aerospace-defense/future-of-space-economy.html

spaceflight, to space

There are now about a dozen startups in 🇩🇪, the 🇬🇧, Spain 🇪🇸, and France 🇫🇷 building small . But so far, 🇪🇺 institutions have stopped short of these commercial companies more substantially, as did.
The chief 🕵️ of could not be more clear: He does not want any for C and 6 https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/01/european-launch-chief-insists-there-be-no-competition-with-ariane-rockets

spaceflight, to SpaceForce

The keyword hashtag list reached 5️⃣5️⃣ 55 entries :




(Deep Space Optical Communications)





(in situ resource utilization)









(Space-based Solar Power)


































spaceflight, to SpaceX

#RocketScience : #SpaceX made #spaceflight look easy, routine. As a result, investors began to flood the broader #SpaceIndustry with #investment 💰.

After #VirginOrbit suffered its loss, #ABL #SpaceSystems' #rocket engines stopped firing, causing it to fall, crash into the launchpad and explode 💥. In December, an #Arianespace #Vega rocket failed as well. #BlueOrigin’s #NewShepard rocket suffered an #engine problem. #Boeing's #Starliner is years behind schedule 🕰️. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/01/25/space-industry-investment-plummets

#SpaceCompany #anomaly

spaceflight, to space
@spaceflight@spacey.space avatar

will pay proposers $200,000 for 🔴 Commercial Services Studies

• Smaller payload delivery and hosting (20 kg)
• Larger payload delivery and hosting (1,250 kg)
• Electro-optical imaging services
• Next-generation communications relay services

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/02/for-the-first-time-nasa-has-asked-industry-about-private-missions-to-mars/

spaceflight, to SpaceX

📆 May 15, 2023 hires former chief for . At SpaceX, will join her former NASA boss Bill , who in 2020 retired from the agency as its human chief to join https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/spacex-hires-former-nasa-human-spaceflight-chief-starship-role-2023-05-15

spaceflight,

The record for 👨‍🚀 from came in 📆 1985 when the launched nine times flying up 58 5️⃣8️⃣ people.

Of the potential 26 2️⃣6️⃣ in 📆 2024, only 14 will be from and its traditional partners from , , the and . The other 12 will be flying through 💵 endeavors https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/11/20/in-2024-space-coast-gears-up-for-busiest-astronaut-launch-year-since-2009/

spaceflight, to SpaceX
@spaceflight@spacey.space avatar

• $175 billion 💰
• $125 bn
• $125 bn
• $102 bn
• $85 bn
• $67.51 bn
• $24.7 bn
• $11.85 bn
• $5.3 bn
• $4.2 bn
• $3.21 bn
• $2.73 bn
• $1.79 bn
• $1.5 bn
• $1 bn
• $767 million
• $680 mn
• $610 mn
• $500 mn
• SpaceMobile $435 mn 💵
https://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/20-most-valuable-space-companies-in-the-world-1259496/

spaceflight, to random

Some insight into #UrsaMajor #RocketEngine production https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mE1HZAPPSrE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursa_Major_Technologies

#RocketScience #SpaceCompany

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