When will #SpaceTourism to orbit π or beyond be available other than to the #ISS, #Tiangong or (to stay) in a #Dragon / #Starliner capsule ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_tourism#Orbital_space_tourism
#Haven2 #Starlab #OrbitalReef #VoyagerSpace #VoyagerStation #journalism #SpaceHotel #Starship #NewGlenn #Gaganyaan #HumanSpaceflight
β’ #Vast plans to send the 45 m3 #Haven1 to orbit in π 2026, the 55 m3 #Haven2 in π 2028
β’ #AxiomSpace plans to launch its first module to the #ISS in π 2027, later joined by two 11 x 4.2 meter (145 m3) habitable modules
β’ #Airbus and #VoyagerSpace plan to launch the 450 m3 #Starlab π 2028
β’ #SierraSpace and #BlueOrigin start operating the 830 m3 #OrbitalReef by the end of the decade
The primary structure of the #SpaceStation was built in just 15 months. #Haven1 is expected to be launched in π May 2026. It consists of a cylindrical module measuring 10 meters in length and 4.40 meters in diameter. The 45 cubic meter habitat got 1.10 meter windows. Four #Haven2 modules are to be in space by π 2030. The station is to grow to nine modules by π 2032. https://www.heise.de/en/news/Haven-1-Vast-Space-wants-to-launch-its-private-space-station-into-space-in-2026-10277222.html
VAST-ek, #Haven1 estazioaren azken diseinua ezagutzera eman eta egun batzuetara, #Haven2 aurkeztu du, belaunaldi berriko moduluetan oinarritutako estazio modular berria. Hau 2029an jaurtiko da, Haven 1 estazioaren bizitza baliagarriaren amaieran.
Even for somebody who does as much to prop up the commercial-aviation industry as I do, going to London and back in a sub-five-day span was a bit of a head-spinning experience.
10/8/2024: 6G experts find that the map for a new βGβ is still downloading, Light Reading
I needed an extra couple of days to write this report from the Spectrum Americans telecom-policy conference because of the very on-brand reason that I spent the next two days at a different telecom-policy conference.
10/8/2024: Uber Charges Up Vehicle Electrification Efforts, PCMag
I wrote this report from Uberβs Go-Get Zero event in London a few hours afterwards, in between some napping that I desperately needed to cope with jet lag and an annoying head cold thatβs still around. Reminder: Uber covered my airfare and lodging at this event.
10/10/2024: Intel Unveils Next-Gen βArrow Lakeβ Desktop CPUs: Theyβre All About Efficiency, PCMag
My work for this began a month earlier at IFA in Berlin, when Intel staged a presentation covering its next desktop-processor architecture with an embargo date more than a month in the future.
10/13/2024: Starship Scores a Booster Catch on Its Fifth Flight Test, PCMag
Normal people donβt wake up early on a Sunday to watch a livestream of a rocket launch, but this was no normal rocket launch either.
10/13/2024: Vast Space Unveils Its Plan to Replace the International Space Station, PCMag
NASAβs intention to replace the International Space Station with a privately-built space station now has another possible station builder.
#6G #electrification #GoGetZero #Haven2 #IFA #London #spaceStation #SpaceX #SpaceXChopsticks #SpaceXStarship #SpectrumAmericas #spectrumPolicy #Uber #VastSpace
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