April 2021
On Mars as it is on Earth - preparing for settlement
... community would in turn be a testing ground for new technologies - for construction, recycling, local manufacturing and food production...mainstream society. The trick seems to be to identify new technologies which are just at the point where they are...
October 2021
Technology transfer and the ‘local’ space market
... and thereby fostering stronger multi-sector collaboration. It can be particularly beneficial to space where the infusion of new technologies and new solutions in every aspect of the enterprise is crucial to mission success and the safety of crew and...
March 2022
Space travel and environmental sustainability
...development of the past 500 years to its logical conclusion. New technologies are, on balance, more creative than destructive. The immense... the development of the high-tech future. New technology may create new problems, but they can be addressed and ...
09 October 2017
New telescope attachment helps find exoplanets
... the 0.6 metre Hale telescope at Palomar Observatory in California, and in all cases the images produced with the new technology maintained a relatively consistent size, shape, and intensity, compared with those using conventional methods, which have...
July 2014
Space 1.0 to Space 3.0: from Gagarin to market growth
... by the generation that develops it. This creates strong personal motivation. Furthermore, in order to create a settlement on Mars, new technologies will be required, such as: energy and resource conservation; full recycling of all waste (the colony...
July 2014
A revitalised space sector reduces costs and makes space data more accessible
... survival rates. In the space field, there is also the issue of taking the risk out of the adoption of new technologies to the point where they can attract sustainable commercial investment. Such companies are likely to thrive best...
