December 2017
Dressing up for space
...are integrated into garments. Common language The space community must find a new language to entice the public... common language that can help the hi-tech research and industrial worlds communicate and collaborate. A ‘design vision’ might be a key to ...
January 2018
Maximising the economic opportunities of deep space
... mainstays in the space industry have also ramped up their innovation programmes and acquisition pipelines. The angel community is flourishing with dozens of new angels making their first investments in the sector in 2017. However, notably nearly...
August 2018
Ever-changing views on space resource utilisation
... resources, if and when such activities become technologically feasible. This may seem like an invitation to the international community to react, but it can be argued that abandoning the Moon Agreement presumes that each country is looking at this...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
...and have an affirmative duty to not cause such suffering. States in violation would be subject to intervention by the international community. This would of course raise questions of how to prove that states were not complying with the responsibility...
April 2019
The changing economics of space
... ushered in a new Space Age and the concept has been pioneered by entrepreneurial spacecraft operators, looking to provide communications to end users at low cost. This new commercial space environment focuses on cost minimisation and fast production...
July 2019
Aggression in outer space – time for action
... situational awareness (SSA); the difficulty is to overcome the present strict data exchange restrictions imposed by the defence community. One way forward is for the space surveillance actors, both civilian and military, to share their information...
