December 2014
Skolkovo and a new breed of Russian space startups
...of Roscosmos and manufacturing, which is forcing the space agency to take a closer look at the development of competition and innovations in the industry, will in the medium term lead to positive results. In other words, to achieve the most effective...
March 2015
Supplanting the state: rewards and risks
... of viable, private space travel and cheaper options for launching small satellites. On the ground, terrestrial innovation in satellite communications took a step forward when Thuraya Telecommunications, the Dubai-based mobile satellite services (MSS...
March 2017
Space is open for business
... scientists from over 90 nations running experiments to drive innovation. The major assembly of the Space Station was completed...In his own words, this new version of space is “innovation and information to inspire and to interact”. Space to inspire ...
April 2018
Developing Mars
... lake, immense facilities and even summer plant life is innovative and not without risk. In this exclusive Special Report for...most useful impact. The flight plan and its optimising innovations comprise the first claims of the MATT patent specification...
September 2018
Bridging the ‘digital divide’ with nanosatellites
.... It is currently only available to developed markets because they have the right technology and network infrastructure to enable innovation in this space. This is a great shame, as the developing world could stand to benefit most from the IoT...
January 2019
Smallsat revolution and AI kick-start nascent EO big data market
...the defence and government market. The US Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx) in 2015 to accelerate commercial innovation in solving real defence problems. Space is one of DIUx’s areas of focus; it has...
