Tag: Hermès
Hermes: what is it?
Hermès is the name of the program, now abandoned, of a small space shuttle. Small in contrast to the size of the american space shuttle, much larger. Initially, Hermès was…
Hermès or the missed opportunity for Europeans to be autonomous in human space flights
In 1992, the European Space Agency abandoned the Hermès small space shuttle program and put an end to autonomy in terms of manned flights. Thirty years later, while many managers…