November 2019
The economic promise of space
... development. Today there is a school of thought holding that economic growth has been stifled by the particular focus of technological innovation since the 1970s. For example, in The Rise and Fall of American Growth economist Robert Gordon explains...
04 October 2018
Space cluster launch takes UK beyond the final frontier
... sustainable growth of the Park. “Westcott is a place for businesses to secure their future within a community of technology innovators and in a location that offers unrivalled security and space to grow.” Companies at Westcott continue to play a key...
June 2015
Space, secular stagnation, and the economic crisis
... the discovery of new land and resources, and technological innovation. Then came the Second World War with its ...associated post-war baby boom and the explosion of technological innovation. The effect was to render his solutions moot. However...
November 2019
Space kaleidoscope - towards a genuine multi-messenger exploration
... and the inclusion of women are essential for achieving an inclusive normative framework for “space science, technology, innovation and exploration.” This aligns with UNOOSA’s vision to “bring the benefits of space to humankind.” Narratives are...
January 2019
Saving humanity – is space up to the job?
... quite real and, with the wise use of space technology, potentially preventable. Innovation from the NewSpace arena is releasing a surge of energy in the space industry. Technological innovations, perhaps now as likely to come out of Silicon Valley...
January 2021
Spacepower and international relations
... picking up where they left off in the 1980s. China’s civilian economy-oriented space modernisation and military technological innovation is a result of programmes initiated in the 1980s, after Nixon decided that there was “no place on this small...
