September 2016
Small launcher market survey
... newer technologies and methods to put satellites on orbit. One interviewee noted that the majority of the launch industry is “relying too heavily on known technologies for use in newer systems”, which is obviously a prudent and conservative approach...
September 2017
Call for Australia to head back into space
... and Science, Reform of the Space Activities Act 1998 (webpage accessed on 20 May 2017), online: https://industry.gov.au/industry/IndustrySectors/space/Pages/Review-of-the-Space-Activities-Act-1998.aspx. 8 Union of Concerned Scientists, UCS Satellite...
October 2017
Can Australia’s space industry overcome years of political setback?
...exploration and pursue economic viability by focusing on space utilisation. Given the present state of its domestic space industry, Australia is in dire need of a space policy and agency Learning from this example involves recognising venture capital...
April 2020
Space Florida - gateway to an interstellar future
... of Florida. The impact was far reaching, and state leadership promised to do everything it could to help revive the industry. The starting point was to reduce the dependence on an, at times, unpredictable federal programmes. As America and the world...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
...the governmental and private actors in space, as they will encourage supportive regulations that allow the commercial industry to flourish while keeping the interests of States in mind. Shifting policy interests between the Moon, asteroid exploration...
November 2021
Space insurance and the future of risk management
... to alter their coverage, capacity and receive/transmit frequencies. More generally, in the past decade or so, the space industry has experienced a remarkable paradigm shift away from the dominance of large commercial companies and government-backed...