January 2023
China’s space ambitions fuel defence spending and global innovation
... development a key area of innovation to enable large private investments. Supported by a robust civil space infrastructure and government funding, the Chinese commercial space ecosystem has flourished and now has between 150-200 companies. Between...
April 2024
Unlocking the NewSpace economy through space-based solar power
... support the Net Zero transition and will accelerate the cislunar economy, including the rollout of other in-space infrastructure and services. SBSP will unlock a marketplace for a whole host of new services, providing the cornerstone for...
October 2025
Pioneering affordable and flexible access to near space
... these efforts, B2Space supports broader European ambitions in developing sustainable, responsive and cost-effective space infrastructure. The goal is not simply to innovate, but to enable meaningful applications – from environmental resilience...
March 2026
The imagined sky – power, inequality and the future of space sustainability
... system. It only requires acknowledging that sustainable governance must reflect the diversity of those who depend on space infrastructure. Interdependence is already built into orbital mechanics. Governance must adapt to that fact. Choosing the...
April 2025
Space sustainability and the role of space situational awareness
... sustainable operations by giving them a rating based on whether they have considered the potential harm to space infrastructure and the space environment, and what measures they have taken to make the mission sustainable, yet successful. End-of-life...
08 January 2021
Asgardia’s project for new module to expand ISS
... ISS end of life, the Asgardia module could be re-deployed as a core element of Asgardia’s proposed Earth Ark, an autonomous space infrastructure that will enable continuous development and research beyond the operational lifetime of the...