October 2021
Technology transfer and the ‘local’ space market
... vehicles, together with the continued success of Elon Musk, have prompted a global commentary on the ‘billionaire space race’, but space innovation also operates at a local level. In this article the authors consider the importance of the interplay...
August 2021
AI in space – a legal perspective
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the space sector has continued to grow and space innovation has increasingly incorporated technologies developed in other sectors. As a result, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more and more prevalent ...
August 2016
Are the days of innovation in global space over - or just beginning?
...create the technologies required to decommission satellites safely and successfully, to remove debris from space and to create policy in support. The days of space innovation are not over - they have entered a new phase, perhaps a new pragmatic phase...
July 2014
Space technology transfer portals and the chance progress of innovation
... Flight Efficiency (CAFE) Foundation to advance technologies in fuel efficiency and emission reduction More often than not, space innovations find their way into totally unrelated products; for example, research into nano-robots for...
October 2015
Growing space businesses in the UK: from incubation centres to public funding
...tomorrow. References 1 The official report from the UK space agency - Innovation and Growth Strategy: update report 2015 – https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/update-report-uk-space-innovation-and-growth-strategy-2015 2 For further information...
November 2016
Turning the Solar System into our backyard
... countries attending the Shanghai event. The first edition of this format acted as a platform to launch several innovative early-stage space startups of which currently four international teams formed during the event have created fledgling companies...