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...
January 2019
Saving humanity – is space up to the job?
... overview of the challenging issues we face and offers some innovative solutions that we might do well to heed. Since the...releasing a surge of energy in the space industry. Technological innovations, perhaps now as likely to come out of Silicon Valley...
February 2019
European system for global weather forecasting and climate change detection
... from space with the aim of saving lives, preventing economic loss and supporting sustainable development and innovation. Polar orbiting satellites are vital for national meteorological services. As well as delivering unique infrared and microwave...
July 2019
Stepping into space with STEAM
... an increasing drive towards the pursuit of new technologies and innovations beyond the bounds of Earth. Sure, there is SpaceX’s... their various forms invoke creativity, which leads to innovation, new scientific discoveries, new patents, and ultimately...
November 2019
Strategic role of government in space commercialisation
...advances US leadership in the generation of new markets and innovation-driven entrepreneurship”. To achieve the first policy goal, US...Lal has applied her expertise in engineering systems and innovation theory and practice to topics in space, with ...