June 2021
Is NewSpace really so new?
... activities that tend to be risk averse, based primarily on public financing, and generating competence-enhancing, sustaining innovations. NewSpace, on the other hand, pursues common, non-governmental market goals bounded primarily by market forces...
July 2021
Designing for life in outer space - The importance of design for long-term space missions
... were the tangible results of a vision for an innovative integrated system of garments to be used during human ...Benedetto Quaquaro created the Master’s Degree in Product Design for Innovation (Space4Inspiration), the first course of its type in the ...
16 May 2016
NASA Invests in the Future of Technological Development
... photonic propulsion, or any one of the other amazing Phase II studies NIAC is funding, I'm thrilled to welcome these innovations and their innovators back to the program. Hopefully, they will all go on to do what NIAC does best - change the possible...
August 2016
Academia’s role in space protection, space traffic management & orbital debris mitigation
...of tasking a sensor network to collect information in order to answer a specific question. Finally, scientific discovery and operational innovation has been inhibited by the lack of a common framework that employs state-of-the-art in data science and...
July 2017
Rapidly evolving space industry needs faster UN response
...-level policy and regulatory issues of the exploration and use of outer space. Having an imbalanced relationship between innovation in space technology and regulatory mechanisms will inevitably cause setbacks The future role of the UN COPUOS will...
November 2017
Delivering a revolutionary reduction in space launch costs
.... Reaction Engines is a UK-based company formed in 1989 to design and develop the technologies needed for a new class of innovative hypersonic propulsion system - the Synergetic Air-Breathing Rocket Engine (SABRE). Our founders, Alan Bond, Richard...
