July 2020
Inspiring the next generation into STEM
..., technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) than we need to meet sector demand. Despite big financial investments by universities in recruitment to science and engineering subjects and considerable efforts from industry to interest graduates and...
February 2021
Satellites are key to unlocking a better-connected world
..., the capacity and performance of these networks has had to evolve rapidly. Mobile network operators (MNOs) have invested in new technologies to fortify their networks and satisfy growing demand. Here, Semir Hassanaly explains how satellite...
June 2022
Patent protection for space manufacturing
... and commercialised. However, it can be expected that businesses will increasingly call for legal certainty when it comes to investing in space, particularly due to the high risk, high cost nature of the industry. Louise Mansion explains some...
12 April 2016
Visionary ideas that could transform future NASA missions
... that would revolutionise interplanetary travel. Thirteen proposals have been selected through the program that invests in transformative architectures through the development of pioneering technologies from diverse and non-traditional sources...
August 2017
Space invaders and the usual suspects - disruptive trends in Earth observation
... could plan to acquire their own EO satellites. Defence cooperation Google Earth opened the door to full private investment from nonspace players The France-led Helios programme remains a unique prototype example of international military cooperation...
February 2021
Supporting sustainable lunar development
... in economic rents that, in the long run, will be more than enough to repay - and generate a dividend on - the investment in services to support that society. The challenge is to channel economic rents toward these services rather than toward...
