January 2023
Private space stations and NASA’s effort to re-invent itself
... but Bigelow decided that it could be used to create private space stations in Earth orbit. His company developed the Genesis...EOL). The goals of this new capability are to increase private sector involvement in low Earth orbit (LEO), to increase the ...
31 December 2021
Space missions to watch out for in 2022
... might ask? Rather than relying on its own missions, NASA has said it wants to partner with the private sector to explore the potential of moon mining. To facilitate the start of such agreements, in late 2020, NASA announced that...
May 2018
Delivering farming solutions with satellite-powered data analytics
...and to ensure flow of credit to the agriculture sector. Successful pilot projects have been carried under United ...because of a lack of State backing and the hesitancy of private sector insurance companies to step in due to the absence of historical ...
June 2018
Archaeologist of the future
... raised in Belgium. After his doctoral degree at the University of Queensland, in Australia, he held various positions in the private sector. He is now business development manager at SABCA. Views expressed in this article are his personal opinions.
March 2015
SERC wants us all to get to grips with space junk
... developments were enabled by investment through a Public Private Partnership (PPP) funding structure. SERC has research...missing element has been the fusion of elite public and private sector resources in the absence of any major government-funded ...
June 2015
The new space ethics: COSPAR, Planetary Protection and beyond
...boom in satellite communications technology, the increase in private sector space activity and the ongoing exploration of celestial ... planet by terraforming. It would also ensure that private companies seeking to mine celestial bodies do not sidestep...