September 2017
India’s dynamic ecosystem for space entrepreneurship
... a strong effect on attracting large scale investments especially from private risk capital. Given the nature of the space industry, high sums of capital investment remain one of the fundamental requirements for expansion of upstream capabilities for...
November 2018
Pole star rising
... Subcommittee of UNOOSA Mars explorers The weak factor so far has been the government’s approach, treating its space industry akin to extravagant expenditure Polish engineers have also become experts on pioneering projects related to the exploration...
09 November 2016
How a Trump presidency might affect US space policy
... too early to tell exactly what this means for the US space industry, science has played only a small part in this year's...Trump presidency carries many unknowns when it comes not only to space policy but to other scientific issues. For example, Trump ...
May 2020
Developing a commercial market for small sample return
...will be valuable not just on Earth but in cislunar space, too - as propellant, for life support supplies and... the propulsion design, development and production lead at Agile Space Industries and the product manager of the Simple Sample Return Program...
January 2023
Portugal’s sustainable space strategy
...future. We want to monitor and tackle the problems of sustainability of our territory and also in space. How big is Portugal’s space industry as a whole? In a nutshell, we have more or less 70 companies, which at our scale is quite something. We have...
October 2024
Space industry trajectory under the spotlight of cultural anthropology
... article for ROOM, an edited extract from Ground Control, raises a series of tough questions for the commercial space industry and humanity at large. I continued to stare, causing the line of disgruntled passengers being shepherded out of the station...
