{"id":50375,"date":"2024-10-08T21:05:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T13:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/international-spaceports-launch-new-strategic-alliance\/"},"modified":"2024-10-08T21:05:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T13:05:09","slug":"international-spaceports-launch-new-strategic-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/international-spaceports-launch-new-strategic-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"International Spaceports Launch New Strategic Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>With a number of new commercial spaceports emerging, eight spaceports from around the world signed a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) for better strategic collaboration. A formal signing ceremony will be held in Milan, Italy on October 13, alongside the International Astronautical Congress (IAC). The MoU was announced Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<p>The eight spaceports, located across five continents have agreed to team up and establish a forum to explore potential strategic collaboration in a range of areas of common interest and introduce a dialogue on establishing international spaceport standards.<\/p>\n<p>The eight commercial spaceports that have signed up are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hokkaido Spaceport\/HOSPO (Japan), the first public spaceport in East Asia, located in Taiki-town, Hokkaido, Japan;<\/li>\n<li>Pacific Spaceport Complex \u2013 Alaska, operated by Alaska Aerospace, a state-owned company located on Kodiak Island, Alaska, U.S.;<\/li>\n<li>SaxaVord Spaceport (U.K.), a vertical launch spaceport located in Shetland, Scotland;<\/li>\n<li>Space Centre Australia, Australia\u2019s first large-scale multi-use spaceport, located in Northern Queensland;<\/li>\n<li>Stargate Peru S.A.C, a forthcoming spaceport pending approval of the Peruvian Air Force and Peruvian Space Agency, with plans to build a launch pad in Piura, Peru;<\/li>\n<li>Sutherland Spaceport (U.K.), located on the northern coast of Scotland and&nbsp; poised to be the U.K\u2019s mainland\u2019s first operational vertical launch site for small satellites;<\/li>\n<li>Swedish Space Corporation (SSC), a launch site that has been operational since 1966 and<\/li>\n<li>Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority (Virginia Spaceport Authority), a spaceport located at Wallops Island, Virginia, U.S.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a number of new commercial spaceports emerging, eight spaceports from around the world signed a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) for better strategic collaboration. A formal signing ceremony will be held in Milan, Italy on October 13, alongside the International Astronautical Congress (IAC). The MoU was announced Oct. 7. The eight spaceports, located across [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50376,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50375"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}