April 2025
Azores rising – Portugal’s Atlantic outpost vying to become space gateway
...location and a quickly maturing regulatory framework, the Azores spaceport initiative is gaining attention from across the space industry. In this article, Editor-in-Chief Clive Simpson delves into the Atlantic Spaceport Consortium’s vision, explores...
22 September 2021
Prestwick deal with Astraius opens door for satellite launches
... Spaceport has secured a launch partner for its spaceport development in a landmark deal that will boost Scotland’s space industry ambitions and create an important strategic asset for the UK. The Spaceport, represented by Glasgow Prestwick Airport...
26 February 2026
Europe risks widening space gap despite investment rebound
... only experience, but also lots of hidden talent that could pave the way for a stronger European space industry. One of the issues regarding funding European startups, according to the McKinsey report, is that private investment in European...
25 March 2026
New issue of ROOM - is global space industry at a turning point?
... the broader ethical question of how to ensure that the benefits of space remain accessible to all. Industry-focused contributions analyse the lessons learned from decades of space missions and propose new ways to design equipment and systems that...
05 May 2026
Europe at the edge of a new world
... close, the tone shifted from policy detail to something more provocative. Addressing an audience of several hundred delegates, space industry veteran Rick Tumlinson from the United States delivered a keynote that was part historical reflection, part...
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...
