September 2025
AI cybersecurity - challenges in space
... future in space. The operational tempo and complexity of modern space missions increasingly mandate the integration of Artificial Intelligence. From autonomous spacecraft guidance, navigation and control (GNC) and in-orbit servicing to the real-time...
August 2018
AI offers new approach to space situational awareness
...develop solutions capable of utilising these large volumes of data to SSA benefit. Figure 1: The terminology around artificial intelligence. In SSA, countries such as the USA and UK are defining requirements to detect, identify and characterise space...
August 2021
AI in space – a legal perspective
... analysis of issues raised in this commentary, please see Anne-Sophie Martin and Steven Freeland, ‘The Advent of Artificial Intelligence in Space Activities: New Legal Challenges’ (2021) 55 Space Policy 101408. About the authors Steven Freeland...
16 September 2019
First European satellite with AI set for launch
... to transform how the space industry conduct research and soon ESA plans to launch one equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) to take Earth observation to the next level. Dubbed ɸ-Sat, or PhiSat, this revolutionary AI technology will fly on one...
June 2021
Autonomous robots in space
...in-orbit infrastructure have become increasingly important. This trend promises to continue with the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning as so-called ‘collaborative technologies’ are integrated into a variety of mission concepts. Here...
20 November 2017
New £29 million AI and robotics space hub for UK
... in this illustrious history.” As humans extend their reach into space, they will increasingly rely on robots enabled by artificial intelligence to handle many support functions and repetitive tasks and it is expected that FAIR-SPACE will not only...
