October 2023
Slovenia’s footprint in space
.... “Looking forward, what will be needed in four to five years, this is one of the most important things in the space industry,” says SkyLabs CEO, Tomaž Rotovnik. Rotovik recognises that his team is small - around 30 people - but praises...
May 2024
Out of this world – NASA’s textile technicians and innovations for space voyages
... single stitch inspected. Dressing astronauts and the Shuttle Hand and machine sewing is an important activity in the space industry – from the fabric between the Shuttle tiles to the straps that keep the astronauts in place An ideal...
27 February 2019
Goonhilly partners with the Australian Space Agency to drive new opportunities worldwide
... businesses. For example, Goonhilly’s Enterprise Zone status is unique in the space industry, offering businesses from Australia and beyond the chance to be part of a rich space ecosystem and to build a cost-effective European base from which to grow...
03 June 2019
CEN and CENELEC to hold workshop on standards in space applications
... event, which will take place in Brussels on 24thJune, will put together a variety of stakeholders coming from the space industry, technology providers, policy makers, civil society and the standardisation community, to identify challenges and how...
September 2017
Engaging the private sector in space exploration
... private sector to facilitate its exploration ambitions - and to foster growth and competitiveness of the European space and non-space industrial base. The initiative is nurturing the gradual establishment of private sector services, led by European...
November 2019
Space kaleidoscope - towards a genuine multi-messenger exploration
... focus on child education and health. This investment is sorely needed. Currently, women comprise only 20 percent of space industry employees, and 30 percent of the workforce in STEM research & development, yet 90 percent of future jobs are expected...
