17 July 2017
New company seeks to shake-up satellite launch industry
There is a new kid in town with plans to shake up the satellite industry, but so far the company in question – Relativity – has kept tight-lipped about how this will be achieved. ...
18 May 2020
India opens its space industry to private firms and start-ups
... start of its human spaceflight programme in an orbital spacecraft called Gaganyaan. Although companies like Skyroot Aerospace, Solar Industries India, L&T and Godrej Space are already working with ISRO on rocket systems and other space-related...
25 January 2021
Students vie for places in UK's growing space industry
Orbex has announced that it will sponsor the UKSEDS National Rocketry Championship for 2020-21, which will be titled the UKSEDS Orbex National Rocketry Championship. The 2020-21 UKSEDS Orbex National Rocketry Championship challenges teams to design,...
December 2014
From the green economy to green space
...and green facility, vital for future development of the space industry. In July 2013, there was an accident involving the ... developer and controller, managing the entire Russian space industry – and the industry was, for a long time, under-financed –...
August 2016
Commercial space development spurs trend for public-private collaboration
... in answering the same question - but for a different reason. The answer could be found in a novel collaboration between industry and NASA, which we will discuss later. Collaboration between governments and commercial space companies is not anecdotal...
September 2016
Preparing the future: the right technology at the right time
...to new ideas and needs, while its General Support Technology Programme has been redesigned to be more responsive to industrial needs. Our Directorate continues to target increasing the speed of bidding and processing of new R&D contracts. A new cross...
