January 2017
Elon Musk and Mars - looking for a snowball effect
Elon Musk, speaking to a wildly enthusiastic audience at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Mexico on 27 September 2016, has finally revealed his vision for setting up a self-sustaining human colony on the ...
August 2018
UAE’s ambitious plans for space sector growth
... Space Centre, met up with ROOM’s managing editor Clive Simpson during the 2017 International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Adelaide, Australia, to discuss some of the foreword-looking and far-reaching ambitions of the United Arab Emirates...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
...’ article, PJ Blount and Michael Dodge - who both presented papers during the 2017 International Astronautical Congress (IAC) session on the plight of refugees - examine the opportunities and challenges of using space-based data for humanitarian...
March 2019
International collaboration spawns scalable CubeSat EO payloads
... value of networking across the global space business. After making contact at the 2011 International Astronautical Congress (IAC), they discovered a common commercial synergy and, despite initial differences in ambition, the Cape Town-based Space...
May 2019
Growing Australia’s space industry
Australia formally announced its intention to establish an Australian Space Agency at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Adelaide in 2017 and less than a year later, in July 2018, the agency opened its doors for ...
September 2024
Hypersonics and the route to orbit
... and landing vehicle, has been raising its profile recently at major international conferences and exhibitions, including IAC 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The company also enjoyed a high-profile presence in the Space Zone at the 2024...
