September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... large numbers of satellites in space, rather than through hardware design and the use of hardened components and shielding to enhance the survival prospects of a given satellite. However, as argued in item 4 above, the disposable culture is not...
October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
... opportunity to delve into principles of bioregenerative closed loop systems, thermal and micrometeoroid protection, radiation shielding, and in situ resource utilisation (ISRU). The multidisciplinary approach and the heterogeneity of working groups...
September 2025
AI cybersecurity - challenges in space
... AI systems, potentially creating exploitable vulnerabilities or mimicking cyberattack symptoms, thereby complicating diagnostics and response. Shielding and radiation-hardening add cost and complexity, and residual risks always remain. Communication...
October 2025
Satellite technology - from operational challenges to strategic opportunities
... complex antenna patterns, predict interference scenarios, optimise RF system performance and evaluate the effectiveness of shielding. Structural analysis through simulation helps engineers design satellites that can survive the intense mechanical...
