January 2019
Preparing for a robotic revolution in Earth orbit
...are concerns about the increased complexity of refuelling, compared with the dock-and-thrust approach. US company Space Infrastructure Services (SIS) is taking the refuelling approach, aided by highly sophisticated robotic arms, with services planned...
November 2019
Mexico’s path to space
... has responsibility for developing the workforce that will design, construct and operate Mexican space infrastructure according to the Mexican Space Agency’s vision. Mr Duarte has a long career in top management and engineering positions in both the...
April 2021
Space industry trends in the pandemic
... and solutions to analyse climate impact. Cyberattacks increase Cybersecurity has become critical in space and we expect to see more cyberattacks on space infrastructure in the coming year. Nation states and businesses are vulnerable to cyberattacks...
June 2015
Great expectations: launch markets, SpaceX, China, and other new players
... launches are usually provided by the Centre for Operation of Ground- Based Space Infrastructure (usually abbreviated as TsENKI), which is owned by Russia’s Space Agency, Roscosmos, and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces, together with developers...
08 January 2023
Spaceflight
... the gamut of spaceflight - from “dreams and military imperatives” and the “Cold War space race”, via science, exploration and the space infrastructure, to “Astroculture” and human spaceflight - in six pithy chapters. The account is predominantly...
17 September 2019
Open Cosmos announces development of ‘MANTIS’ satellite
... to the constellation. This will enable organisations of all sizes and sectors to not only leverage their own space infrastructure (developed and managed by Open Cosmos) but also benefit from additional datasets and services from satellites...
