Online Lecture by Alexander Khokhlov “The Results of 2025 in Space Exploration”

At the lecture, you will learn what made 2025 a memorable year in space exploration: the difficult period for NASA during the presidency of Donald Trump, the unusual story behind the appointment of billionaire Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator, challenges in testing the reusable transportation system Starship against the backdrop of SpaceX’s leadership in space launches, the successful first flights of the heavy-lift rocket New Glenn by Blue Origin, the approach of reusable rockets in China, the development and approval of Russia’s national “Space” project for 2026–2036, changes to the concept of the Russian Orbital Station, and much more.