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...
October 2018
Developing wearable technologies for space and Earth
... textile that can provide both internal and external sensing. Devices are also being developed to combat the challenge of various physical impairments such as deafness, colour blindness, and macular degeneration or to provide enhanced awareness...
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...