... from the traditional big satellite and launcher businesses of yesterday toward an ecosystem of small satellite constellations and commercial ventures. The success of SpaceX as a non-traditional launch company with its recycled first stage and the...
... Plan, space industry trade association UK Space said: “Access to space is a barrier to growth for UK companies as well as a commercial opportunity”, and called for the UK Space Agency to champion policy and investment to establish a spaceport in the...
...current single vendor, $300 million a year contract with Maxar Technologies, extending it to at least three US suppliers. Awards to commercial new space players such as Planet or BlackRock on this large and sole sourced long-term government programme...
...in the governance of space resource activities. The bottom line of this debate is the realisation of the inevitability of private commercial activity, and the long-term benefits from space resource utilisation. However, essential questions remain and...