... warning stating, ‘We are stopped and surrounded by ice’. The reply from the Titanic was, ‘Shut up, shut up, I am busy; I am working Cape Race’. In other words, ‘don’t bother me with that safety stuff’. So why would the radio...
... (ISS) - have become commonplace. Now, at the dawn of the NewSpace era, we are starting to see innovative new business opportunities, such as asteroid mining, debris clean-up and satellite servicing. ROOM managing editor Clive Simpson met...
... km apart in the second half of the 2000s - are proof of the value of networking across the global space business. After making contact at the 2011 International Astronautical Congress (IAC), they discovered a common commercial synergy and...
... of the word, which is another way of saying that too many satellites can cause congestion. Much like a busy motorway during rush-hour, more satellites mean a higher chance of collisions - but, unlike cars, satellites can...
... in that community to create a surplus. The sitting discussed the elements of a banking system, currency (known as the Solar), business activity and the potential for making a profit in Asgardia. These debates were called ‘First Readings’. That...
..., and Buzz and I would become friends over the next several years. In 2007, I set up a documentary film business called Vanilla Fire Productions. After a long career working for other companies in TV and film this was...