In 1969, during the Apollo 11 Moon landing, astronauts looked out of the shuttle window for distinguishing features of the landscape that they recognised from maps of the moon, enabling them to steer clear of known craters and boulders and ensure they did not land on a potentially disastrous area. 50-years on and this process […]
Having successfully launched their first launcher rocket (Vega) for the Vega space programme in 2012, for missions in LEO (Low Earth Orbit), Italian aerospace company Avio is currently working with Ariane Group to launch the second rocket in the series – Vega C, which will have lift off mid next year. The programme, which is […]
