September 2023
From the Earth to Mars
... sector. The result was efficiency in costs and agility in innovation, with governments as customers, not operators of the new technologies. So why has rocket travel been treated differently - with a total reliance on public funding and the whims...
10 March 2015
ARTES and the world of satcoms
... satellite prices, which is also transferred to satellite integrators, launch service providers and equipment suppliers. New technologies, capabilities and entrants into the market, both satellite and terrestrial, are expected to increase competition...
05 March 2020
50th Anniversary of Black Arrow's first successful rocket launch
... Levykin, "It is highly appropriate that Farnborough is in the spotlight, to inspire the younger generation and general public. "New technology is reducing the cost of access to space and with the added efforts by the government I see an opportunity...
17 February 2021
Perseverance due to land on Mars tomorrow!
... geological features make it even more so. The Perseverance team is building on lessons from previous touchdowns and employing new technologies that enable the spacecraft to target its landing site more accurately and avoid hazards autonomously. “The...
March 2015
SERC wants us all to get to grips with space junk
... SERC and other [e.g. USAF] efforts in this domain is that SERC tracking technology is entirely based on photonics technologies. SERC has a mandate to develop new technology for space debris risk mitigation, in two parallel phases. In the first phase...
March 2015
Sky links: from multi-satellite systems to nano-launchers
... programs and the tradition of slow approbation cycles and new technology implementation, allowed space exploration to remain somewhat on the side-lines of global technological progress taking place in the manufacturing, electronics and information...