19 August 2019
Maxar selected to build, fly first element of NASA’s Lunar Gateway
Maxar Technologies, a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, ...-class platform, which provides flexibility for a broad range of applications and technological advances. There are 91 spacecraft based on the 1300 currently on orbit...
07 August 2020
UK space launch sector builds foundation for collaborative future
.... The UK space industry is keen to work closely with government legislators to create regulations that will enable a technologically innovative spaceflight economy for the UK. “The industry’s perception is that regulations must promote safety and...
June 2015
Lunar Mission One: crowdfunding endeavour and drilling on the Moon
... developments over the decades. Lunar Mission One has ambitions with its own technological innovations such as the advanced precision landing technology required, but it is the development of the project’s remote controlled ‘wireline’ drilling that...
June 2018
Archaeologist of the future
... the wealth to send a rover to Mars or astronauts to orbit, all justified by vaguely defined objectives of technological innovation, international cooperation, or simply inspiration for the younger generation. Actually, this last point - inspiration...
July 2019
Science and sensation in microgravity
..., crystals, metallisation, microfilms, emulsion, etc.) and new possibilities in variable control or new fields of technological innovation. These flights also allow unique investigations in physiology, biology, medicine, neuroscience and bio-medical...
June 2022
Space activities and space debris - finding an ethical balance
...globally implemented nor followed in a unified manner. Whilst some argue that high levels of bureaucracy hinder technological innovation, the urgency of addressing space debris issues is evident, as is the need for international collaboration between...