September 2017
Australia’s ambitious home-grown space industry
... low-cost satellite water tank monitors. Several large private companies - including Airbus Defence & Space, BAE ... large businesses in the space industry, relying on private sector or overseas funding, will survive without a dedicated Australian...
July 2021
Commercial space stations - fulfilling the dream
... us off and pay for it in other ways, but the commercial sector isn’t quite ready to accept all that cost because it is expensive,... seeing more investment going into space companies from the private sector, because they see such a value in the future...
January 2023
Space sustainability imperative
... is the fundamental message and have we really got to take notice of all this now? I’m heartened by the number of private sector start-ups that are interested in space traffic management We have to! The pace at which space is being populated...
March 2016
Space industrialisation needs balanced legal and policy approach
... under the international treaty regime, it is necessary to fulfil the commercial ambitions of the Federal Government and the private sector alike. It is no secret that the rules governing outer space activities are as widely respected as they are...
November 2016
Microgravity and space research: Bringing the commercial market into focus
... topics by the American government. Convinced that low Earth orbit (LEO) utilisation would be taken over by the private sector and with a desire to focus public funding towards further space exploration, the US Congress made the International...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
..., what is the role of governments in leading the human exploration of deep space and what is the role of the private sector? Naser Al Rashedi First of all, what’s the point of space if we’re not ambitious? What’s the point of space if we’re not...
