February 2022
A manifesto for Europe in space
... capability to support the EU’s green transition. Our planet’s youth is bursting with ambition, as we saw recently in the streets of Glasgow and beyond during COP-26, albeit mixed with disappointment, anger and perhaps a smudge of hope. It has been...
September 2024
Liberating access to space
.... Kevin Seymour with Dr Mick O’Connor (left - Managing Director at Fire Arrow), Zoe Kilpatrick (Commercial Director at Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Cllr Peter Henderson (Leader of South Ayrshire Council) after Astraius and Prestwick signed an ...
October 2024
Lunar construction with regolith and robots
... out to understand how these structures should be designed to deflect these plumes. For example, the University of Glasgow’s Plume Regolith Facility is one of the seven official European Space Agency (ESA) designated strategic facilities distributed...
08 November 2021
Latest gravitational wave catalogue details 35 new detections
... mysteries of how stars, the building blocks of our Universe, evolve,” says Christopher Berry, a Lecturer at the University of Glasgow. With observing run number three now complete, the LIGO and Virgo observatories are currently undergoing...
31 May 2016
'The ITU and its Impact on Space Activities' at GLIS 2016
...Khalid Al-Awadi (Telecommunications Regulatory Authority), Daniela Genta (EMEA Satellite Operators Association - ESOA), Robin Geiss (Glasgow University), John Purvis (SES) and Badri Younes (NASA) - will analyze these developments and focus especially...
03 August 2018
Space activity at Farnborough FIA 2018
... allowing the market to select more than one horizontal launch site for orbital access, Prestwick near Glasgow, Llanbedr in Wales and Newquay in Cornwall have emerged as prime contenders. For 2021 timescale launches, the government...