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Chinese launch startups. CAS Space and Landspace advance plans for IPOs
HELSINKI – Two of China's most prominent private space companies, CAS Space and Landspace, are taking significant steps towards becoming publicly listed, signalling a new phase in the country's burgeoning commercial space sector. Both firms have initiated the formal processes required for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market, a board dedicated to technology and innovation-driven enterprises.
CAS Space, a spin-off from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has already completed its IPO counselling with regulators. This marks the first official hurdle cleared on its path to a public listing. The move highlights the company's progress and the growing maturity of its operations. Known for its Kinetica series of rockets, CAS Space is also actively developing a suborbital vehicle for space tourism, with a target of beginning commercial services. The company's...
Moment NASA SpaceX Crew-11 launch is aborted just seconds before launch
Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. HOME News Politics Royal Showbiz & TV Sport Finance Travel Life & Style Comment UK World Politics Royal US Weather Science History Weird Nature InYourArea The Crew-11 mission was due to...
Launch of Japan’s First EV Smart-charging Service Using Connected Technologies
Top Stories Tamfitronics TOKYO, Oct 10, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), MC Retail Energy Co., Ltd. (MC Retail Energy), Kaluza Japan and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce our official commencement of an electric-vehicle (EV) smart-charging service leveraging connected technologies. The commercial viability of this business, which is the first of its kind in Japan1, was verified during a proof of concept (PoC2) that began in February 2024. The objectives of the PoC were to refine both the level of service provided and precision of the app used by its customers.Features of this ServiceThis service makes it possible for owners of MMC's Outlander PHEVs3 to directly control the charging of their vehicles from an advanced energy software platform provided by Kaluza Japan via MMC's connected systems4. It offers customers a...
NASA Sets Coverage for Crew Launch; Trio to Join Expedition 71
NASA Space Technology NASA astronaut Don Pettit will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft, accompanied by cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, to the International Space Station where they will join the Expedition 71 crew in advancing scientific research.Pettit, Ovchinin, and Vagner will lift off at 12:23 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 11 (9:23 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.Coverage will stream on NASA+, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. Learn how to stream NASA content through a variety of platforms including social media.After a two-orbit, three-hour trajectory to the station, the spacecraft will automatically dock at 3:33 p.m. at the orbiting laboratory’s Rassvet module. Shortly after, hatches will open between the spacecraft and the station.Once aboard, the trio will join NASA astronauts Tracy C. Dyson, Mike Barratt, Matthew Dominick, Jeanette...
