May 2020
An ethical code for living in space
... moral starting point I conducted a survey of the activities that had been undertaken to formulate an ethical code for space. This was done using accessible information from the Internet, as well as correspondence with official representatives of the...
October 2020
Open Source Space
... satellites and open source thinking is creating a springboard for the development of a community-based approach to delivering space and space-enabled systems that are more affordable and accessible. Programme objectives The primary objectives of the...
January 2021
Time to change our relationship with space?
... after Rosetta and Philae? And so today, after faltering (re-)starts with Skylab, the Space Shuttle and now the International Space Station, space agencies (and we the taxpayers) are once again turning attention to the Moon and...
February 2021
Cyber and Space – the role of the cyber-range
... threats. It is also used for operator training, as it is possible to build entire virtual architectures that emulate both space and non-space assets. Any organisation can buy or access a commercial cyber-range solution that can be used to analyse...
November 2021
Space insurance and the future of risk management
..., pre-launch, launch and in-orbit coverage At the time of that first space insurance policy, there were no space brokers, no space insurers and precious little space industry, so the policy was placed with the existing aviation insurance community...
May 2022
Redefining the space professional – disruptions in the space sector workforce
... change as they progress through their careers. Given that the workforce is becoming more Industry 4.0 oriented, non-space derived professionals will be particularly critical of earned media to influence their choice to enter and diversify the sector...