Why should small nations join UN COPUOS? And what benefits could they gain from joining the UN COPUOS community? Dr Ulpia Botezatu, Chair of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the UN Committee for Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, explains to Dr Emma Gatti, why international Western institutions should be interested in emerging nations and vice versa.
Read More »SINC 2024 – Interview with Dr Luis Zea
Corals in Space? It can be done! Karman Fellow, Scientist and Founder of Jaguar Space, Dr Luis Zea, explains SpaceWatch.Global's Editor in Chief, Dr Emma Gatti, why basic research is still fundamental to understanding our Earth and how Space microgravity research can help the Maldives get a spot on the Space exploration train.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL: Search for Independence – European Prospects in the Field of Solar Weather Monitoring
In the last decade, space weather has become the subject of serious consideration in the scientific community and global scientific organizations. Solar activity plays an important role in both space operations and terrestrial infrastructure. Flares, storms, and coronal mass ejections are all manifestations of solar activity that can affect the operation of satellites, navigation, surveillance, radio communications, and other important structures. As a consequence, there is a need for a reliable and independent ecosystem for monitoring and forecasting solar weather. Today, the European space sector faces the challenge of creating infrastructure capable of competing with existing international initiatives.
Read More »SINC 2024 – Interview with Andiswa Mlisa
Rarely does the Pacific Community have the courage to initiate a dialogue with the Western world. During SINC, Andiswa Mlisa, Principal Advisor Business Development in the lead for Digital Earth Pacific, explained to our editor-in-chief, Dr. Emma Gatti, why the Pacific community must be involved in the broader dialogue about Space economy and Space security.
Read More »SINC 2024 – Interview with Matías Campos Abad
What do equatorial nations have that can interest the Space industry? Matías Campos Abad, CEO & Founder at Astralintu Space Technologies, explains Dr Emma Gatti the logistical importance of equatorial countries when it comes to Space
Read More »SINC 2024 – Interview with H.E. Hassaan Mohamed
What can Space do to support the Maldives in their fight for climate change? Dr Emma Gatti interviews Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Energy, H.E. Hassaan Mohamed during the first day of SINC to understand how this island nation is trying to harvest Space technology to emerge as a new technological, unexpected reality withing the New Space industry
Read More »SINC 2024 – Interview with Madin Maseeh, MSRO
SINC, Space Island Nations Conference has come to its second edition, but what has changed for the Maldives Space Research Organization? Dr Emma Gatti Interviews Madin Maseeh, President of MSRO, to understand more about the fascinating evolution of what could be the first island nation to make it to Space .
Read More »SINC 2024 – Day 1 in the Maldives – Dr Emma Gatti gives her outlook to the conference
Emma Gatti is at the Space for Island Nations Conference 2024 and will be walking us through all the wonderful events planned during this week. Stay tuned for some exciting and exclusive updates from the #maldives
Read More »Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Ron Lopez
We made it back to the Denver Office of Astroscale US to meet with the team and to record this interview of Dr Emma Gatti with Ron Lopez, President of Astroscale US. Astroscale has exciting updates about its expansion in the United States, with offices in Denver and Washington D.C., and changes in its board structure. They are collaborating with the government on many more contracts and are looking forward to many more commercial space opportunities.
Read More »Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Prof Nicolas Peter
Prof Nicolas Peter, International Space University, spoke with Dr Emma Gatti during the Space Symposium 2024. They discussed their long-standing relationship with North America and their upcoming Space Studies Program 2024 in collaboration with @RiceUniversity and NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC). He also discussed training the next generation of space professionals and the widely discussed topic of talent recruitment for the space industry.
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