09 June 2016
GLIS 2016: A New Era of Connectivity through Space
...and 7 June 2016 drew the attention to the fact that space and space applications now, more than ever, have a major role to play ...mention, the COP 21 Agreement and the contribution of space technologies to its implementation presented by Jean-Yves Le ...
20 November 2020
Funding boost for Scottish airport’s spaceport plans
... stop shop' for commercial space companies. John Innes, Chair of the Scottish Space Leadership Council (SSLC), said: “This is an exciting development that will ensure the UK remains at the forefront of new space applications, and keeps pace with the...
19 May 2021
Nigeria appoints new space agency head
... and two remote sensing satellites. Prior to his appointment as Director-General, Dr Shaba was the Director of Strategic Space Applications of the agency. He is a distinguished scientist and has already contributed significantly to the development...
September 2019
Expectations in a connected world
... refuse to actively manage this vital and critical environment. Moreover, if the exponential growth of near space applications and the use of specialised frequencies is simply allowed to go unchecked, we are in danger of making specialised missions...
December 2018
Coffee roasting in space
... infrared ear thermometers. It is likely most people do not even know these were originally transferred from space applications. Space is no longer unimaginable and unattainable, it is something people can experience and see for themselves and so the...
July 2019
Aggression in outer space – time for action
... Awareness Program (GSSAP) satellite, courtesy AFSPC. About the author Gerard Brachet is a consultant on space policy issues and space applications, and was until 2015 a research associate at Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS) in Paris...
