March 2021
Campuses, clusters and a leading force in UK space
... talented staff easily accessible to all businesses, from start-ups to large corporates such as Airbus and Lockheed Martin. With the growth of business comes economic benefits including employment, regional development and international collaboration...
September 2021
Developing an in-orbit servicing and manufacturing economy
... to fitting docking plates on all of its satellites to make them compatible with debris removal services. Meanwhile, Lockheed Martin is planning to redesign future Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites so that they can be upgraded with new...
January 2022
De Ayrshire ad Astra
..., and conducted 45 launches between 1990 and 2021. Pegasus demonstrated the advantages of air launch, with a converted Lockheed Martin L1011 carrier aircraft renamed Stargazer, using a selection of runways around the world as the starting point for...
February 2022
FPGA computing reaches new heights
... from that office. Its CEO, Adam Smith, joined Alpha Data in 2006, having previously worked for Lockheed Martin in the US. ADA-SDEV-KIT3 Kintex UltraScale Space Development Kit. Space applications Alpha Data’s products have...
May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
... of heat and cold could lead to serious economic insights and insights of other kinds, as hinted by the addition of Lockheed Martin and In-Q-Tel to the list of investors. Looking forward Space will likely remain in focus with the public...
February 2023
How to grow plants in a spacecraft
... lead and/or water shields, this represents an additional mass to place in orbit. A good solution, which originated from Lockheed Martin’s Mars Base Camp (2018), is to use fuel storage as a radiation shield. Microgravity, on the other hand, does not...
