04 November 2024
Orbit Fab expands European network to accelerate in-orbit refuelling plans
... the number of non-functional satellites in orbit. By doing so, the firm will contribute to the protection of space infrastructure, including satellites that provide crucial daily services across multiple sectors - energy, logistics, maritime, mining...
16 June 2020
Saber Astronautics selected for the Australian Space Agency Mission Control Centre
... of Australia’s Mission Control Centre. This project received grant funding from the Australian Government’s Space Infrastructure Fund. Branded as the “Responsive Space Operations Centre” (or RSOC for short), Saber will bring next generation...
May 2019
Growing Australia’s space industry
... Australian technology (such as AI) on new satellites, businesses being able to provide components for new space infrastructure developed overseas, as well as our researchers working together on new technologies such as laser communications. Our...
October 2020
Superconductors - key to unlocking high power space missions
...their relative technological immaturity have prevented their adoption in space. Now, however, high-temperature superconductors (HTS)... transfers will form a key part of the in-space infrastructure with the transportation of several tens of tonnes of...
March 2021
Eyes on the prize
... would reward UK innovators able to demonstrate breakthroughs in the robotic, in-orbit assembly of satellites and other space infrastructure. A Micropropulsion Prize would push the design, development and testing of the smallest possible propulsion...
November 2025
Extra-terrestrial Skyring: managing space debris with an artificial planetary ring
...and the long-term vision of human expansion into space. Dr Long has published extensively on advanced propulsion, mission architectures and the future of space infrastructure. He is a former Editor of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society...