Since the space program began in the early 1960s, there has been talk of the possible commercial exploitation of space. One of the earliest satellites launched into space was the giant metallic Mylar balloon called "Echo." Radio signals...

The Office of Commercial Space Transportation (generally referred to as FAA/AST or simply AST) is the branch of the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that approves any commercial rocket launch operations—that is, any launches...

The commercial real estate industry has been in a holding pattern for the past two years and prospects are that it will be a continuance of the status quo; albeit, with a slow, upward trend. The statewide vacancy rate has declined ever so slightly...

NASA is conducting a new competition for funding that remains in the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) project. The new competition follows NASA s decision to terminate its funded agreement with aerospace firm Rocketplane Kistler, which repeatedly failed to meet agreed-up-on milestones in...