August 2017
Big science from small spacecraft
... The future for space science using small spacecraft looks bright. We are clearly at the bottom of the growth curve but the pace of change in this area is accelerating, and a lot of innovation is happening across the community...
May 2018
Delivering farming solutions with satellite-powered data analytics
Agriculture remains one of the most challenging sectors in which to stimulate growth and prosperity in the developing world. Satellite data has been used to monitor the agricultural sector for ...
August 2018
UAE’s ambitious plans for space sector growth
Salem Al Marri, the Assistant Director General for Scientific & Technical Affairs at Dubai’s Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, met up with ROOM’s managing editor Clive Simpson during the 2017 International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Adelaide, ...
November 2018
Connecting and collaborating for innovation
... Catapult, and a thriving community of commercial companies. To aid the development of an ecosystem that promotes company growth and the commercialisation of new ideas, we have established clusters focused on the key disciplines of Space, Healthcare...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
... Global Space Congress which highlighted the global space economy and opportunities for its development and growth. Presentations focussed on the United Arab Emirates’ expanding international interests in space exploration and development, including...
August 2020
Opportunities for young people in the space sector
... (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). The global space sector has seen, on average, a 6.7 per cent annual growth since 2005. With this trend set to continue, it is important that young people are informed and educated...
