April 2025
Catapult to orbit - will David finally defeat Goliath?
Since its inception, space travel has been a source of fascination for the most innovative and original of thinkers. It’s a fantastically challenging field and the obstacles that we must overcome are both stubborn and alarming. For decades, ...
October 2019
Are we prepared for SETI discovery?
...majority of experts believe that primitive extraterrestrial life-forms are widespread in the universe, though that is only an opinion since there is no direct scientific proof Observing this complex situation and the simple but usually overemphasised...
October 2018
The ethics of space exploration
...question our intrinsic motivation: what collective narrative do we want to build around our exploration of the cosmos? My personal opinion is that many answers are to be found outside the worlds of business and engineering: from philosophy and ethics...
May 2021
Dream big and reach the stars
... all designed to guide the reader in taking direct, actionable steps toward their dream. It is our responsibility, and in my opinion our privilege, to shape the lives and futures of further generations; to inspire them to dream big, accomplish great...
March 2015
Ka-band satellite communication and lowering the price of VSATs
...will be the consumers of HTS-supplied Ka-band broadband internet? In my opinion, there can be only one solution: the price of VSATs must be... internet and to increase production volume. In my opinion, the following steps are the most reasonable for ...
June 2018
Space 2080 a future perspective
... the Achilles’ heel of the plan and public opinion put paid to the idea. Nevertheless, European industry... in the European Union diplomatic service, he is a regular opinion writer in mainstream French newspapers on future issues in science, technology...
