October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
...deeply interconnected with our daily lives. It continues both to promise and deliver profound scientific insights and innovative opportunities. Debates about the merits of space exploration span business, academic and governmental circles. While some...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
... from developments in areas outside space, which contribute to growth and competitiveness, create new jobs and promote innovation. We know that space serves societal needs, responds to European and global challenges and offers opportunities, notably...
January 2021
How the UK space sector is levelling up with support from its science facilities
...space programmes spans more than 50 years – from leading concept studies for future missions; developing bespoke, innovative scientific instrumentation; providing space test and ground-based facilities; and operating ground-stations to processing and...
October 2015
The Global Space Governance Study – A new regulatory framework for New Space?
... find a way of regulating new space companies without stifling them. As always seems to be the case, technology and innovation in business and entrepreneurial talent has forged ahead of the regulatory guidelines and the necessary standards for...
October 2025
Satellite technology - from operational challenges to strategic opportunities
... platforms must efficiently downlink massive amounts of data whilst competing for limited ground station access, driving innovation in data compression and transmission techniques. The emergence of real-time and near real-time processing capabilities...
March 2015
Congested, contested, and invested: of space debris, risky launches and private initiative
... data sources, are beginning to emerge as well. Over the next decade, these private sector initiatives and innovations are likely to have as much of an impact as government initiatives. Active debris removal Active debris removal (ADR) is another...
