06 May 2019
Japan's first private rocket launches successfully
... synchronous orbit. Dubbed ZERO, the company hopes to conduct its first flight test in 2020. As with many NewSpace start-ups, Interstellar’s goal is to provide ultra low cost, reliable launch services to capitalise on the growth in the...
March 2015
Small is the new big: why micro-satellites require new laws
... development of high growth commercial opportunities. Countries unwilling to adopt such a position will run the risk to the NewSpace Entrepreneurs flying away to succeed in the more forward-looking countries. The in-orbit collision risk between two...
August 2018
Earth observation game-changer
... impact By 2025 it is expected that the global SAR in space market will grow to become a nearly US$2 billion sector NewSpace is ushering in an era that values new approaches, creating an environment where costs are reduced and schedules shortened...
30 March 2021
Space is Open for Business
... such as orbital debris, which is expected to worsen as space development ramps up. So, at the same time as lapping at the fountain of NewSpace Kool-Aid, readers would be well-advised to seek out a grey-haired member of the space profession to get...
October 2019
Making the most of Blockchain in space
..., could provide unlimited opportunity for value creation and industry growth. As we, as an industry, transition from ‘old space’ to NewSpace, we must look around us and embrace the technology of the future. The small satellite industry has done...
February 2020
Europe’s role in space standardisation
... bearing on societal issues that humankind is likely to face in the coming decades. Considering the differences between ‘NewSpace’ and ‘classic space’, which domain remains the most challenging to the European standardisation community? Privately...
