August 2016
Flying in formation - why China and the rest of the world should collaborate
... to prove much more challenging and difficult than technical issues. During last October’s International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Jerusalem, ESA Director General Johann-Dietrich Worner was quoted as saying he wants China to give up its own...
April 2018
Future Cubesat swarms pose significant communications challenges
... Architecture and International Policy Recommendations Enabling the Development of Global CubeSat Space Networks. IAC 2015, IAC2015 Jerusalem, Israel. 12 Henniger, H., Wilfert, O. An Introduction to Free-space Optical Communications. Radioengineering...
September 2018
Bridging the ‘digital divide’ with nanosatellites
... miles) or less above the planet - is becoming an increasingly crowded space. When I spoke at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Adelaide in 2017, I described SAS as a “schizophrenic company” with a vision that at first glance may seem...
December 2018
Prosperity in the stars
... Earth orbit and on the Moon. Asgardia’s space programme will also be presented at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Washington DC in late October 2019. “We’re working diligently on designing the outlines of this system because there...
February 2019
European system for global weather forecasting and climate change detection
... programmes provide continuity of observations and data services’ presented by Marc Cohen at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Bremen, Germany, in 2018, and the missions discussed are successful thanks to international and European...
February 2019
Chaos and creation – cultural directions for the space industry
... dialogue around these questions and challenges during my ESA residency and at the 2017 International Astronautical Congress (IAC) that inspired me to design a new educational programme for the space industry which focuses on teaching the need...
