March 2016
Building Confidence and Reducing Risk in Space Resources Policy
... launch services will not be sufficient At least initially, most business plans are focused on in-space applications for space resources, as both the physics and the economics are more favourable than for transporting resources back to ...
August 2021
AI in space – a legal perspective
... AI potentially seem well suited to many ‘traditional’ space applications, including remote sensing, telecommunications and navigation. The use of AI in space missions will facilitate applications for extensive data generated by new Earth observation...
February 2022
Building space-qualified detector chips
...This effort helps the company to maintain its position at the forefront of the production of infrared detectors for space applications, and allows it to play a key role in various projects for monitoring gases of concern. This includes the Copernicus...
20 January 2020
ESA facility begins producing oxygen out of simulated moon dust
..., which is supported through ESA’s Networking and Partnering Initiative, harnessing advanced academic research for space applications, has its roots in molten salt electrolysis. In chemistry and manufacturing, electrolysis is a technique that uses...
October 2019
Ground segment transformation - convergence of NewSpace and the cloud
... Earth observation missions are a prime example of data-intensive space applications Earth observation missions are a prime example of data-intensive space applications. Numerous smallsat Earth observation constellations are under current development...
June 2021
Is NewSpace really so new?
...). It is expected that mass-production will considerably reduce manufacturing costs while allowing high-performance space applications. Furthermore, the constellations will make use of multiple orbit inclinations to gain global coverage. Small...
