May 2024
Prioritising space solutions to accelerate sustainable development
...) and all of the principles, guidelines and resolutions on which today’s global space economy is built. The office also assists Member States to put their own space laws into place, helping them launch and register satellites, and...
May 2017
Humanity is moving towards a new reality
...today, the world is moving towards a new reality where humanity will depend increasingly on a new space economy and it will be recognised that space hazards can threaten global prosperity. A study by Lloyd’s of London, for example, has suggested that...
September 2017
Call for Australia to head back into space
... the ‘right impetus’, double its current annual revenues of approximately US$2.5 billion (about 0.8 percent share of the global space economy) within five years and that four percent global market share could be a realistic goal within 20 years...
July 2020
Inspiring the next generation into STEM
... approximately five percent of the global space economy, with 75 percent of its employees holding higher education qualifications. These employees are classed as exceptionally highly skilled, meaning the space industry is seen by some as inaccessible...
January 2019
Preparing for a robotic revolution in Earth orbit
...robots on orbit. This will in turn enable new, more flexible space systems to accelerate the current growth of the space economy, as well as mitigate the growing threat of space debris. Robotics is a rich area for research, development and investment...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
... in March to discuss industry developments, projects, policies and strategies at the second Global Space Congress which highlighted the global space economy and opportunities for its development and growth. Presentations focussed on the United Arab...
