April 2024
Planning, designing and delivering a spaceport
... aside barriers to buying land and getting builders on the ground. NewSpace is a concept that covers the opening up of a space economy to make it accessible to private companies and can be traced as far back as the 1990s. It is generally acknowledged...
05 February 2019
New plasma-water propulsion rockets to move satellites in space
...be cheaper than building a replacement satellite and launching it into space on a rideshare. “The ticket price for a 100- ... the space economy - an industry that was reported to be worth $385.5 billion in 2017 according to the Space Foundation website...
16 November 2018
Space Tango unveils autonomous in-orbit manufacturing platform
... of this work and will create a new category of capabilities for LEO commercialization in the space economy,” said Twyman Clements, president and CEO of Space Tango. ST-42 is slated for launch in mid-2020, however this free-flying spacecraft could...
January 2021
What it takes to be a space entrepreneur
... do disrupt how business is being done. The MILO Space Science Institute is also revolutionary. There’s nothing like a..., which is where it started anyway. Which sectors of the space economy, academia, etc, could most benefit from some good ideas? ...
13 September 2019
Long-term sustainability of outer space
... 2019, from 08:30 – 09:30, a Plenary on the topic of “The Long-Term Sustainability of Outer Space: Advancing the Space Economy and Sustaining Space Industry Through Solutions to Space Security Issue”. This plenary addresses the fact that humanity has...
06 November 2019
UK Space Agency confirms £7.35 million funding to support small satellite launch from Cornwall
... launch system, this joint project will boost UK participation in a fast-growing global space economy while also providing direct, ready, and responsive access to space for government missions. We very much look forward to furthering our ties with...
