October 2020
Open Source Space
... The achievements of small satellites have been impressive but, when compared to other business sectors, the space industry can be considered still to be in its infancy. The potential solutions, applications and services that can be enabled by space...
October 2020
Superconductors - key to unlocking high power space missions
... as heat during transmission. High-temperature superconductor tapes, cables and coils have seen increased adoption in several industries such as healthcare, wind energy, nuclear fusion, and power grid management, while they also feature prominently...
January 2021
Asgardia’s project for a new module to expand Space Station
..., both for ESA and commercial partners provide new facilities to meet the needs of European high-tech industries enable innovative forms of international and commercial partnerships. Roles and contributions of key partners Analysis of the possible...
June 2021
China’s ascending commercial space sector
... Consulting and Senior Affiliate Consultant at Euroconsult, where his areas of focus includes the global satcom industry, Chinese space industry and LEO broadband constellations. Blaine is co-host of the Dongfang Hour, the first and only podcast...
June 2021
The next ‘unthinkable’ – global disruption from a solar storm
...that space weather events should be considered more seriously than ever before, especially in a world where certain industries and businesses, like asset management, are so dependent on computers, the internet and communications. Space weather events...
April 2025
Strapped for success - from racetrack to orbit
... automotive components are very low thanks to high production volumes). The leading product transferred to the space industry – the type of webbing used in high-performance seat-belts – has been of fundamental importance in the weightless environment...