March 2021
iPhone moment for the Earth observation industry
... evangelising about the applications of EO data to those who live outside the ‘space bubble’ There are plenty of innovations occurring in the Earth observation sector - both in upstream and downstream domains - from advancements in sensors and small...
June 2021
Autonomous robots in space
...space, the University of Surrey collaborated with technology consultancy Intelcomm in a project funded by the UK’s SPace Research and Innovation Network for Technology (SPRINT) and supported by the FAIR-SPACE Hub, a SPRINT partner at the Surrey Space...
August 2021
AI in space – a legal perspective
..., and the satellite industry in particular, presents an essential case for the use of AI in that it is a promising tool to promote innovation and investment across a wide range of space activities. Proposals involving the use of AI are now regularly...
November 2021
Space insurance and the future of risk management
... course, satellite technology would still be chained to the 1960s if insurers were unwilling to take risks. Luckily, some innovative underwriters have shown a willingness to support the developing space market and will accept a degree of managed risk...
October 2024
Revolutionising space medicine and global health through virtual and augmented reality
... replicate real-world scenarios, enabling scientists and medical professionals to simulate complex scenarios, collaborate and innovate in ways previously unimaginable. Space agencies, such as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA...
03 August 2015
From SpaceX to SolarCity: how space sector innovation affects sustainability on Earth
... space exploration has both driven and been driven by innovation. We also recently had Cecilia Hertz discuss the ways... of as stable, even staid, can be disrupted. Space sector innovation doesn’t just affect Earth in terms of new inventions that can ...