January 2019
Industry 4.0 will revolutionise the space market
...space industry, some market segments are facing major challenges. Currently, most manufacturing processes in the space...from single-item production to mass production faces several challenges. NewSpace companies focus on the application of cross-sector...
May 2019
Unlocking the full potential of Earth observation
.... But getting this data back to Earth is a huge challenge. Radio frequency (RF) technology has hardly changed since the days ...costing no more than a few million dollars. The real challenge for small satellites is getting the data they collect back ...
May 2020
Mixed reality in the design of space habitats
... friends, and opportunities to interact with media. However, deep space travel and remote bases pose new challenges, such as absence of resupply missions, communication delays, increase of crew autonomy and lack of direct visual contact with...
October 2020
Connecting the global space community
... is also important that we make even greater use of the possibilities afforded by spaceflight to jointly address the global challenges we are facing, and my term of office allows me the opportunity to help shape the future of global space activities...
October 2021
Mining lunar hydrogen
... ‘hydrogen energy’, which, due to heightened environmental challenges, concentrates on replacing ‘carbon energy’ based on utilising...rare-earth ores on the back burner. Moreover, the challenge of developing and testing an expensive, time-consuming and...
November 2021
Space in support of sustainable development
... This is where the summer school on ‘Changing Climates: Challenges in Research and Development’ proved particularly useful. The aim ... social development and much more, but there are challenges to maintaining cities in a viable way without damaging ...