December 2017
Dressing up for space
... extreme environments to facilitate human missions in microgravity, and create new opportunities and spin-offs for space technology in the private sector. She is the Principal Investigator of the VEST (Marco Polo mission) and GOAL (Eneide ...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
... Starting from first principles, as it were, there are two primary legal sources that provide an impulse to using space technologies to alleviate the suffering of at-risk communities, such as those of migrants and refugees. One such source stems from...
April 2019
The changing economics of space
... aging spacecraft are often functioning well, and can still provide effective communications services. In the past, space technologies were deliberately kept behind the leading edge, since they needed to be well-proven, robust and low...
January 2020
Venture capital investment in space
... brought a lot of new players into the market. Global launch trends to the end of 2018. Source: Bryce Space &Technology Enter the investors This change has brought a whole range of venture investors to the...
July 2020
Key technologies for space exploration
... - which serves US government, commercial and international customers worldwide - provides everything from entire spacecraft to specific space technologies and individual parts and components. The company has been involved in more than 450 successful...
July 2020
Lego’s replica space programme
... now we’re all grown up, Lego is still there with a range of construction kits that celebrate space technology. Mark Williamson opens the box on Lego’s space endeavour. The Lego Group was founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Kristiansen, the name...
