June 2022
Patent protection for space manufacturing
...manufacturing plants orbiting the Earth just to avoid patent infringement does seem to be delving into the realms of science fiction, this may relate to the belief that large scale manufacturing in space is prohibitively expensive. Such reasoning can...
June 2022
In-orbit servicing and the future of the space industry
... for space logistics, transportation and space debris. Luca loves parachute jumping, scuba diving and reads science fiction books.
27 November 2015
Space Elevator Could be Made out of Diamonds
It's an idea that sounds like something out of science-fiction, but researchers from Penn State University believe it may be possible to create an elevator from the Earth to the ...
11 January 2016
Space Mining company showcase the first 3D printed object made from asteroid metals
... into the outer reaches of space. As Lewicki explains, that although this may all sound rather like science-fiction, it is something that is being looked at now by Planetary Resources and it is only a matter of time before we start having...
