October 2015
Russian business: a long road to the stars for private space initiative
... the northern territories with a cosmic mirror based on solar sail technologies. The gas people didn’t take an interest in the mirror,...start-ups by the end of the first decade of the new century. In 2009, Selenokhod, headed by Nikolay Dzis-Voinarovsky...
January 2019
Materials make the space mission
..., through AM and parallel manufacturing breakthroughs, to reshape the supply chain of the European space sector. These new technologies allow the creation of advanced and highly competitive space products while also optimising existing industrial...
November 2019
Strategic role of government in space commercialisation
.... Moreover, such an approach would enable innovative, streamlined and cost-effective options, and push forward new technological developments. Increasing the number of solutions-based contracts could also foster the growth of private space markets...
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...
November 2025
Searching for life beyond Earth
... first big clues. You’ve led major efforts to develop new technologies for detecting life. What’s next on the horizon for ...a variety of compounds. What’s exciting is that this kind of technology could be adapted not just for Venus, but for many other ...
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...
