November 2019
The economic promise of space
... about will drive related and substantial infrastructure spending on Earth as well as in space - in the form of spaceports, power plants, manufacturing facilities and supporting infrastructure. If we employ a little vision, it becomes clear that the...
February 2020
Opportunity knocks for UK space industry
... investment in infrastructure that will be necessary. The announcement about delivering horizontal launch from the proposed Cornwall spaceport was very welcome news… not only for the UK space industry but also for the defence...
August 2020
Revisiting the Drake Equation - a cultural addendum
... to combine the two passions into a career as an outer space anthropologist. Previously, she conducted research with Spaceport America, and has written articles on the topic of rovers, economics, imperialism, and analogue sites. Mandel is currently...
August 2020
Opportunities for young people in the space sector
... format of a real industry project, giving participants an invaluable understanding of how the industry works before entering it. The Spaceport America Cup is similar, pitting student rocketry teams from around the world against each other to launch...
September 2020
High hopes for Brazil’s space ambitions
...is highly confident that at least one contract will be signed by the end of 2020. Infrastructure at Brazil’s Alcantara spaceport. AEB is also reviewing the Space Roadmap to provide public opportunities for growth and leveraging established industries...
September 2020
Commercial opportunities beyond Earth orbit
... infrastructure which has given birth to a growing number of sites around the world competing to become commercially viable spaceports from where the smallsat launchers can fly. How does this affect our ability to graduate commercially...
