Per Wimmer, Space advocate and Future Space Traveller

Per Wimmer, Space advocate and Future Space Traveller

Future space traveller and space advocate, Per Wimmer gave an inspirational speech and joined the think tank panel at the 2nd ELEVATE Space & Sustainability Conference in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Per Wimmer (born 1968) is a Danish space advocate, entrepreneur, financier and author. On Oct 6, 2008, Per Wimmer participated in the World’s first tandem skydive…

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Astronauts Continue Preparing for Spacewalk

Astronauts Koichi Wakata and Nicole Mann

Crew members on the International Space Station continue to prepare NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio to exit the space station’s Quest airlock for a spacewalk outside of the microgravity laboratory. The approximately seven hour spacewalk will officially begin as the duo switches to the battery power in their suits prior to leaving the airlock.…

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Artemis Space Launch System rocket counting down to Wednesday liftoff

The Space Launch System rocket stands tall at the launch pad as it awaits the next launch attempt.

Launch window for NASA’s Artemis I uncrewed moon mission opens at 1:04 a.m. ET on Nov. 16. NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket — all 322 feet (98 meters) of it — stands ready to launch the Artemis I mission on Wednesday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In preparation for this launch attempt, the…

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ELEVATE Monte-Carlo VIP Gala Dinner

TV Personality Victoria Bonya and Model Victoria Silvstedt

Colonel Ron Garan visited the Principality upon the initiation of Monaco resident Zsolt Szemerszky, to meet and greet the future generation. The ELEVATE Monte-Carlo conference, driven by awe and wonder with actionable takeaways, was followed by a spectacular two-Michelin star VIP gala dinner prepared by renowned SBM chef, Marcel Ravin. The gala dinner was attended by…

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ELEVATE Monte-Carlo Space Conference

Elevate Monte-Carlo Space Conference

Colonel Ron Garan visited the Principality upon the initiation of Monaco resident Zsolt Szemerszky, to meet and greet the future generation. Local students enjoyed an exciting and insightful presentation about space and had the chance to ask the former-NASA Astronaut their most intriguing questions. During the daytime, Ron Garan held a public conference inspiring the guests with…

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ELEVATE Monte-Carlo Space Conference for Children

Monaco Students attend ELEVATE Monte-Carlo

Colonel Ron Garan visited the Principality upon the initiation of Monaco resident Zsolt Szemerszky, to meet and greet the future generation. Local students and children enjoyed an exciting and insightful presentation about space and had the chance to ask the former-NASA Astronaut their most intriguing questions. Ron Garan held a public conference inspiring the guests with amazing…

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Axiom Astronaut to Conduct Research and Train for International Space Station on Future Virgin Galactic Flight

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced an agreement with Axiom Space, a U.S.-based commercial space company, to support a microgravity research and training mission. The Virgin Galactic spaceflight, tentatively scheduled for next year, will prepare an Axiom Space astronaut for an upcoming…

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Commercial space station developers seek clarity on regulations

Axiom Space module

Companies working on commercial space stations intended to succeed the International Space Station say they need more clarity from the federal government on who will regulate them and how. During panel discussions at the Beyond Earth Symposium here Oct. 13, representatives of several of the companies working on commercial space stations said they have to…

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Axiom Space Wins $1.26 Billion NASA Spacesuit Development Contract

Axiom Space Suit

Commercial space leader Axiom Space today announced it has been awarded the first task order of NASA’s Extravehicular Activity Services (xEVAS) Contract. Under the terms of the task order, which has a base value of $228.5 million, the Houston-based company will build the space agency’s next generation astronaut spacesuits to support the Artemis lunar missions. The…

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