September 2025
Iran’s ascent - a space power in the shadow of sanctions
..., which requires an infrastructure of rockets, launch centres, tracking stations and other facilities and institutes for scientific education. Iran has two launch centres: one civil, one military, which parallels other countries (e.g. Cape Canaveral...
13 June 2018
Space scientist and ROOM board member earns top UK honour
...and United Kingdom in the space industry and higher education. The appointment was announced as part of the ...and is exemplified by our many partnerships in scientific research and education. “My passion has always been to build on that relationship ...
04 June 2020
Mega constellations and their impact on astronomy
... effort geared towards contactless online learning at different levels of education around the world. For countries with good internet penetration,...colleges and has spent six years on the RAS Education and Outreach Committee. Now on the RAS Heritage ...
28 June 2021
Scottish-based AstroAgency nominated for two ‘Arthurs’
... in this incredible sector. For this to be recognised at such a prestigious space industry event, along with our commitment to educational outreach and growing a more diverse and inclusive workforce, is special." Daniel Smith and his AstroAgency team...
July 2014
Space 1.0 to Space 3.0: from Gagarin to market growth
... sectors of the economy were created from scratch, as were new scientific directions and institutes. Technical education and education in the natural sciences received a qualitative boost. The high production and technological demands required by the...
March 2015
Small is the new big: why micro-satellites require new laws
...commercial exploitation is still very limited, it represents a fantastic tool for education. The Satellite Applications Catapult is currently using it as a framework to educate students on the new opportunities space is offering2 by making them build...
