June 2015
Innovation at escape velocity: from NASA’s Apollo to SpaceX
..., these two areas are the focus of several entrepreneurial efforts, including a business accelerator called SURGE, located in Houston, Texas. SURGE is the 10th largest accelerator in the country and provides mentoring, access to investors and teaming...
April 2021
Satellites in the cloud: data from orbit
... in the ICT (Information & Communication Technology) sectors. Over the past decade alone, adoption of ‘the cloud’ has surged forward with major legacy software vendors orchestrating efforts towards the emergence of on-demand self-service, rapidly...
April 2021
Predicting dengue fever outbreaks from space
... up by a comprehensive skill assessment. In addition, any dengue forecasting system should have low operating costs. The unprecedented surge in dengue epidemics across the globe in recent decades prompted the WHO at the start of 2019 to include the...
24 June 2019
Unusually high methane spike detected by Curiosity
... long. Once released into the atmosphere, it can be quickly broken down by sunlight zapping the molecules so any surge in concentration means it must have been released recently. However, this too is no indication of life as it simply might have...
March 2016
Space Mining – the Reality of Tomorrow?
... and used over and over again. Modern civilization, with its complex infrastructure, burgeoning population and surging urban complexes will soon need to adjust to emerging 21st century realities. By the end of this century there...
September 2025
Why the global space sector needs urgent regulation
As global commercial space activity continues to surge, the pace of innovation is challenging the ability of governments and regulators to keep up. In this thought-provoking opinion piece ...
