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Ukraine’s spacecraft designer Pivdenne goes back into orbit

DNIPRO — Time took a toll on Ukraine’s state-owned spacecraft design bureau Pivdenne. Compared to high-tech offices of U.S. space firms like Virgin …
Daryna Antoniuk

Ukrainian entrepreneur’s rocket explodes shortly after launch

It was supposed to be the first rocket created by a private, Ukrainian-owned company to make it to orbit. Firefly Aerospace’s employees were agog with …
Daryna Antoniuk

Ukrainian-founded space firm to send device to the moon in 2022

Ukrainian technology is going to the moon. The U.K.-based startup Spacebit, founded by Ukrainian entrepreneur Pavlo Tanasyuk, will send a sensor suite …

RFE/RL: After near-disaster with new Russian space module, more murk over mysterious holes

When a newly arrived Russian module sent the International Space Station spinning and nearly knocked it off its orbit, experts and longtime space …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Ukraine’s space industry goes after private money

When massive fires broke out in the Chornobyl exclusion zone in April 2020, state officials only sounded the alarm when the smoke reached Kyiv, …
Daryna Antoniuk

Henry Hertzfeld: Outer Space – Ukraine’s prospects

Working in and with the space environment is exciting, complex, and challenging. Looking at space through a business and commercial perspective is a …
Henry Hertzfeld
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