February 2016
Innovations in human astronautics
... special aspects of flying beyond low Earth orbit all present new challenges for space technology, systems and materials. Research and exploration of space will require the creation of a whole new infrastructure which will include transport systems...
January 2021
How the UK space sector is levelling up with support from its science facilities
... analysing data. The work STFC engages in with businesses facilitates and realises the potential and impact of space technology both upstream and downstream. In 2020, STFC celebrated the tenth anniversary of its involvement in the flagship programme...
June 2021
Autonomous robots in space
...sources of inspiration and international cooperation but were also key to the technological advancement of space technologies. Today, the inherent challenges for humans in the space environment provide at least some of the inspiration for the concept...
28 November 2016
UK capital investment company initiates pioneering space technologies fund
...on investing in both downstream (software), and upstream (hardware) opportunities, and will also look at technologies that have potential space applications such as robotics, nanomaterials and artificial intelligence and those which rely on satellite...
12 July 2021
Seraphim offers public opportunity to invest in space tech
... proceeds of approximately £178.4 million in an initial issue of ordinary shares. It means the UK firm - the world's first dedicated space technology investor - will list fund shares on the London Stock Exchange and so give the general public the...
July 2014
Space technology transfer portals and the chance progress of innovation
...of the economy by reaching out to those industries that would not routinely consider space as a technology resource and by seeking ways to accelerate the flow of technology and know-how. This means being proactive in raising awareness among companies...