January 2018
Shielding the human genome
... and possibly more antibioticresistant capabilities resulting from exposure to zero gravity and other environmental factors. The challenge facing NASA? Neutralise these species without chemicals, antibiotics, acids and solvents. And just in case...
July 2018
The rise of interplanetary CubeSats
... architectures maybe a safer bet that is less reliant on technology breakthroughs to make it possible, the challenge comes from lack of a credible standard. The current CubeSat standard, designed originally for LEO satellites, is not applicable for...
August 2019
The next us – our evolution in deep space
... themselves; we can only assist them by being aware of who they are and providing them with the tools to meet the challenges they will encounter when being themselves. We need to begin preparations for space travel differently. First...
October 2019
Space-based cybersecurity challenges for NATO
.... NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg talks to Future Strategic Leaders at Australia’s Institute for Regional Security about the challenges involved in negotiating space policy between NATO member states on 8 August 2019. It is clear that human...
October 2020
Pandemic impacts - the state of the ground segment
... capital efficient with their cash war chest while proving their businesses. Now more than ever, the challenge of securing capital for space ventures creates an imperative for ground segment providers to become leaner as well as increasingly...
September 2024
Liberating access to space
...top-tier talent to develop and operate these launch services further adds to the challenge. Another critical challenge is navigating the regulatory and policy landscape. The UK, for example, must align its national policies with complex international...
