June 2017
Space economics - industry trends and space investing
... innovations in machine learning and artificial intelligence could literally create more value than the entire current space industry combined. Why? Because with a data set this vast the amount of products and services, especially products...
April 2019
On-board propulsion set to drive the smallsat revolution
... the role of smallsat propulsion systems in this disruptive era. At the forefront of the revolution in the space industry are small satellites, or smallsats for short. In contrast to large conventional satellites with multipurpose functionality, this...
April 2020
Spaceport Cornwall – from protests to sustainability
... planet? And if it isn’t, should it be? How will the average person understand your technology? The space industry needs to help link space to Earth. As the sector commercialises, this will become more and more important as companies look for...
July 2020
The four horsemen of space finance
... financing in particular so hard? Additionally, why is the space industry different from other industries? And what then can we as an industry do about it? To better understand the nuances of space finance, it is best to start with the basics of any...
June 2021
The next ‘unthinkable’ – global disruption from a solar storm
... that should be taken seriously and not only by those within the space industry. From my perspective in the risk management industry it seems the potential of extreme space weather to disrupt modern day life on Earth has largely been ignored until...
March 2022
Smoothing the journey to space with the satellite-as-a-service model
...that benefit the planet, and there are a number of promising applications that can potentially revolutionise the space industry, but thorough research and development is required to reach the required technology maturity level. Many of the technology...