10 April 2019
Brexit high noon for UK space industry
...“Regardless of Brexit's outcome, the UK can take considered, deliberate steps that benefit its space sector, including expanding the capacity of its space agency." The report’s authors conclude: "The decision about whether to transition from spending...
September 2016
Preparing the future: the right technology at the right time
... Europe, sales to commercial and export customers are close to parity with sales to public sector governmental entities. As the space sector matures, space products and services are becoming seamlessly integrated into the wider economy, finding new...
July 2017
Rapidly evolving space industry needs faster UN response
... a solid foundation for multilateral discussions with inputs from the civil, commercial and military space sectors, with the participation of existing space powers as well as emerging actors from both the OECD group and developing countries, while...
November 2019
Strategic role of government in space commercialisation
... and evaluation. Table 4 summarises our assessment of economic policy instruments that best match the challenges in the space sector. Strategic investment funds A strategic investment fund may not be the best approach to address the challenges facing...
January 2023
Portugal’s sustainable space strategy
..., it will from five to seven times greater. This is our expectation. Of course, it is essential that the development of the space sector goes together with the expansion of the number of downstream users using satellite data for non...
October 2023
Slovenia’s footprint in space
... a population of only two million and an area of little more than 20,000 square kilometres, has developed a diverse space sector, with the participation of both industry and research institutions. The number and quality of subjects actively engaged...
