13 June 2016
NASA signs an agreement with United Arab Emirates
... space for the benefit of humanity. “NASA is leading an ambitious journey to Mars that includes partnerships with the private sector and many international partners,” said NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, who formalised and signed the agreement...
26 October 2020
Satellite imagery and broadband to create $4 billion EO market by 2029
... government-driven sales are foreseen to remain significant, the uptake of precision agriculture solutions within the private sector due to expected near-global broadband coverage is expected to be the main catalyst behind this anticipated market...
June 2015
Finding asteroids before they find us
... Mission Director. Sentinel would be the first proposed deep space mission to be modelled, built and funded in the private sector. Astronauts Ed Lu and Rusty Schweickart are dedicated to finding a way to stop dangerous asteroids from impacting Earth...
June 2017
How to build a Moon base cheaply
...create industrial facilities on asteroids compared to the Moon. Private companies that have declared plans to mine platinoids and ... for use. In coming years, government-sponsored and private-sector spacecraft will land on the Moon. This image shows...
01 August 2018
What now for the ISS as new audit report questions commercial interest
...timetable currently envisioned presents significant challenges in stimulating private sector interest to take on an extremely costly and...question whether a sufficient business case exists under which private companies will be able to develop a self-...
March 2017
Space research inspires innovation in fashion
... facilitate human missions in microgravity and create new opportunities and spin-offs for space technology in the private sector. She is the Principal Investigator of two experiments on the International Space Station – VEST (Marco Polo mission) and...
