May 2021
Forecasting space-weather effects on Earth
... therefore publicly available. Moreover, serious machine-learning model development is possible using free online notebooks such as Google’s Colaboratory - a browser-based front-end editor and visualisation environment with a cloud-based back-end for...
November 2021
Space insurance and the future of risk management
... covering imaging satellites, which operate from lower altitude orbits and provide the type of imagery we see in Google Maps, among many other applications. The key difference for insurers is that, instead of covering the transponders...
April 2025
A bun in the (space) oven - Reasons not to get pregnant while going around Earth at 7.8 kilometres per second
..., so it’s possible the change in gravity regime wouldn’t have a huge effect on development in utero. In fact, according to the first Google result we could find, you can even do headstands while pregnant if for some reason you feel the...
12 October 2015
Rocking the vision of a new space revolution with Rick Tumlinson at TEDxESA
... NewSpace movement that includes Virgin Galactic, SpaceX, and investors like Paul Allen and Larry Page of Google. Rick has been called one of the world’s top space “Visionaries” and was listed by Space News...
24 July 2017
First lunar observatory for Moon's south pole in 2019
... its first mission is still on schedule to launch by the end of this year as part of its plans to win the Google Lunar X Prize. ILO-1 is being developed by ILOA and Canadensys Aerospace of Canada and advanced landing technologies that...
02 January 2018
2017 - What a year!
... its destination in 2025. Nearer to home, the deadline is looming close for the last remaining participants of the Google Lunar X Prize. Who, if any, will fulfil their mission by putting a lander on the lunar surface by 31 March? Someone...
