May 2018
Challenging the boundaries of materials science
... complexity. As mission requirements grow and evolve at an increasing rate, Dr Barrie Dunn looks at how the global space industry is pushing the boundaries of materials science and is addressing the need for more qualified materials engineers in the...
June 2017
European space business incubators and accelerators
... start-ups to grow, prosper and thrive. There are a rapidly growing number focused exclusively on the space industry. This clustering of young businesses fuels the growing appetite for space technology investment from business angels...
June 2021
Is NewSpace really so new?
... based on private financing, experimenting with disruptive innovations or commercial-off-the-shelf innovations sourced from other industries). This has led to several publications comparing ‘Old’ Space with ‘New’ Space, which include the proposal...
05 August 2016
Rio 2016 Summer Olympics Games, Brought to You by Your Local Satellite
... satellites have been an integral part of the Olympic Games live coverage. Members of the Satellite Industry Association (a U.S.-based trade association that provides representation of the leading satellite operators, service providers, manufacturers...
November 2018
Pole star rising
... in both downstream and upstream sectors. Most Polish projects carried out in collaboration with ESA are now industrial and commercial, whereas most of the earlier activities were performed by research and development institutions. In December 2017...
March 2015
Satellite technology in newsgathering and disaster coverage
...satellite” superimposed over a major news story added gravitas and a sense of urgency and importance to major events. To an industry used to dropping a roll of film in a mailbox and waiting a week or more for it to arrive at the studio, satellite was...
