29 July 2020
NASA announces astronauts to fly on SpaceX Crew-2 mission to ISS
...have lived and worked continuously aboard the International Space Station, advancing scientific knowledge and demonstrating new technologies, making research breakthroughs not possible on Earth. As a global endeavor, 240 people from 19 countries have...
March 2015
Satellite technology in newsgathering and disaster coverage
... belief is that these systems can replace satellite infrastructure for most newsgathering needs. There is no doubt that new technologies such as cellular bonding, which allows a user to combine multiple 3G and 4G wireless cards into a single unit and...
October 2015
Taking AIM with ESA: proposing the first visit to a binary asteroid system
... the Proba series of Earth- and Sun-monitoring minisatellites, ESA believes that the best proof that new technologies can indeed perform as envisaged is to utilise them in useful scientific investigations. But to achieve meaningful science within the...
October 2015
Russian business: a long road to the stars for private space initiative
... the northern territories with a cosmic mirror based on solar sail technologies. The gas people didn’t take an interest in the mirror,...start-ups by the end of the first decade of the new century. In 2009, Selenokhod, headed by Nikolay Dzis-Voinarovsky...
January 2019
Materials make the space mission
..., through AM and parallel manufacturing breakthroughs, to reshape the supply chain of the European space sector. These new technologies allow the creation of advanced and highly competitive space products while also optimising existing industrial...
November 2019
Strategic role of government in space commercialisation
.... Moreover, such an approach would enable innovative, streamlined and cost-effective options, and push forward new technological developments. Increasing the number of solutions-based contracts could also foster the growth of private space markets...
