June 2022
Pandemic parallels
... historian Andrew Chaikin, is “a place of such unrelenting sameness”. Despite the exciting imagery conjured by popular culture, it is hardly a stimulating environment to exist in. There are undoubtedly similarities endured by us all during lockdown...
September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... and shielding to enhance the survival prospects of a given satellite. However, as argued in item 4 above, the disposable culture is not something we want to encourage in space; we should instead promote the resilience of space systems against these...
April 2024
Building the future of space manufacturing
... and APCI, goes beyond mere competence. It is about a culture of excellence, integrity and responsibility. Each professional involved, whether ...opportunities for all employees. Furthermore, a culture of knowledge exchange and experience sharing within...
October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
... age. The influence of space exploration extends across popular culture too, where movies such as Apollo 13 and songs ...endeavours. Moreover, the synergy between educational programmes, cultural influences and the tangible benefits derived from space...
October 2024
International space law - the beginning of the end?
... States, the equitable sharing of space benefits, and the need to protect the interests of various human cultures, especially indigenous cultures and those that are on the verge of extinction. This also will potentially require concerted action...
October 2024
Simplicity is the space industry’s secret weapon
...broke, don’t fix it’ mentality that can negatively permeate the company culture. In other words, the industry becomes risk averse. A clear... So these challenges aren’t just technical; they are cultural. Every success is built upon the deep ‘scar tissue...
