April 2019
Cleaning up space
... relevant authorities. Astroscale is in close contact with the UK Space Agency to secure a license and with insurers in London to construct an insurance policy for the mission. Regulations, policy and standards Astroscale is deeply involved in the...
May 2019
Cold comfort for astronauts
... to the formulation of space missions. Tibor has a PhD in Innovation Design Engineering from the Royal College of Art, London, UK, and a PhD in Biomechanical Engineering from the University of Warwick, UK. He also holds an MPhil from the University...
May 2019
Active debris removal faces legal minefield
... a non-functional space object falls under the State’s “jurisdiction”, as Prof Bin Cheng - Honorary President of the London Institute of Space Policy and Law - has argued. Prof Cheng is a world authority on international air and space...
May 2019
Unlocking the full potential of Earth observation
.... He graduated from Harvard Business School in 2017 and has an MSc in Space Science and Engineering from UCL in London and an MPhil in Engineering from the University of Cambridge, and a BS in Engineering and Astrophysics from Harvard University...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
... for magazines, radio and broadcast documentaries. She was recently the ‘in-house’ writer and researcher for London-based economics thinktank Rethink Tax and Welfare.
October 2019
Time to overcome the expendable rocket mindset
... of Bristol Spaceplanes Limited, an innovative small company developing the Ascender spaceplane. He graduated from Imperial College London in aeronautical engineering and spent one year at Princeton doing post-graduate research on rocket motors. His...