https://spacewatch.global/tag/space-for-business/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:00:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/space-for-business/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2022/11/space-cafe-radio-space-for-business-course-participant-recap/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:00:57 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=44441 In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch.Global Event coordinator and Space Café Young Global Talents Host Chiara Moenter spoke with all the cohort of the very first Space for Business course: Gerarda De Pasquale, Rui Serapicos, Ana Brandão, Daniël van Beekhuizen, Pascal Alexander Rodel, Martijn Leinweber, Joana Kamenova, Yann Tincelin, Gonzalo Martín de Mercado, and Lisa Denzer.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/06/spacewatchgl-column-space-for-business-module-2-in-carcavelos-day-4/ Sat, 04 Jun 2022 08:00:09 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41311&preview=true&preview_id=41311 The rain cleared up in time for a small group of space nerds to say goodbye to the coastline of Carcavelos and get on a bus to drive to Lisbon. Today, on the final day of module 1, we had the honor of visiting Deimos and Luso Space. Deimos Engenharia has been delivering advanced design solutions and turn-key space software systems since 2002.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/06/spacewatchgl-column-space-for-business-module-2-in-carcavelos-day-3/ Fri, 03 Jun 2022 17:00:31 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41306&preview=true&preview_id=41306 After an early morning swim in the waves of Carcavelos beach, I was ready for a day learning about venture capital, team management, and of course my favourite topic - sustainability. The first presentation discussed the issues arising from the “space bubble” and the mindset switch needed in order to incorporate ‘business thinking’ in the space sector.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/06/spacewatchgl-column-space-for-business-module-2-in-carcavelos-day-2/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:00:50 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41250&preview=true&preview_id=41250 Our second day ended in a bustling rooftop bar in Lisbon, overlooking the city, the Castle of Sao Jorge on full display. Looking around at the group, there were happy faces all around, stomachs full of wonderful seafood - because that's the thing to eat in Portugal! Day 2 of the course started with a presentation from Manuel Heitor]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/06/spacewatchgl-column-space-for-business-module-2-in-carcavelos-day-1/ Wed, 01 Jun 2022 09:00:45 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41229 Imagine taking a stroll walking along the beach, seeing the palm trees swaying in the wind, hearing the waves crashing on the shore, and smelling the fresh sea-salt air. This was how I kicked off day 1 of Module 2 of the Space for Business course in Carcavelos, Portugal. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/04/space-cafe-radio-space-for-business-with-nicolas-peter/ Sun, 10 Apr 2022 14:00:52 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=40330&preview=true&preview_id=40330 In this Space Café Radio – part of our Space for Business series - SpaceWatch.Global 's Chiara Moenter spoke with Nicolas Peter, Professor in Space Policy and International Affairs and Head of the International Space University's Space Policy and Entrepreneurship Lab about his lectures and his field of experience in Space Policy.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/spacewatchgl-column-space-for-business-module-1-in-st-gallen-day-5/ Sat, 19 Mar 2022 13:00:34 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39936&preview=true&preview_id=39936 A sleepy silence falls over most of the bus, as it ventures along the Swiss streets towards Zurich. Today, on the final day of module 1, we had the honor of visiting Thales Alenia Space and Beyond Gravity, formerly known as RUAG Space. Thales Alenia Space is a Franco-Italian aerospace manufacturer specializing in the space industry.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/spacewatchgl-column-space-for-business-module-1-in-st-gallen-day-4/ Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:00:13 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39930 How do you get from space technologies to Zara’s successful fast fashion? By discussing business models of course! The focus of today was discussing business models alongside their importance and looking at various factors that contribute to making a successful business. The course was very interactive today as we worked on different business models through interactive activities]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/spacewatchgl-column-space-for-business-module-1-in-st-gallen-day-3/ Thu, 17 Mar 2022 13:00:07 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39911&preview=true&preview_id=39911 The first lecture sent us off into the coffee break with an imagination exercise - with unlimited access, what would we do or build in space to have a positive environmental impact. After a divide between unbridled imagination (I count myself to this optimistic group) and feasibility-focussed approach some interesting ideas were forged. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/spacewatchgl-column-space-for-business-module-1-in-st-gallen-day-2/ Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:00:03 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39867&preview=true&preview_id=39867 Day 2 of the course saw us first take an in-depth journey into space technologies and innovations discussing five clear segments: (1) materials and processes, (2) electronics and computing, (3) data sensing, analytics and applications, (4) space infrastructure, and (5) space tourism]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/spacewatchgl-column-at-space-for-business-module-1-st-gallen-day-0/ Mon, 14 Mar 2022 13:00:28 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39816&preview=true&preview_id=39816 Hey Spacewatchers! I am Chiara Moenter, event coordinator, editor and moderator at SpaceWatch.Global and I have the amazing opportunity to participate in the Space for Business course. I am currently in St Gallen, Switzerland for the first module of the course. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/register-today-for-our-space-cafe-33-minutes-with-dr-andreas-wittmer-on-15-march-2022/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 08:00:24 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39608&preview=true&preview_id=39608 This Space Café WebTalk will feature Dr. Andreas Wittmer, Program Director of the Space for Business Program, in conversation with Torsten Kriening, publisher of SpaceWatch.Global. What can space (regulation) learn from the Aviation sector? In addition to being the Programme Director of the Space for Business Program and at the University of St.Gallen (HSG)]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/02/space-cafe-radio-with-ricardo-mesquita-nova-sbe/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 09:00:35 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39550 In this Space Café Radio, SpaceWatch.Global Evenkoordinator and Space Cafe Benelux Host Chiara Moenter spoke with Ricardo Mesquita, Director of Innovation & Business Transformation at Nova School of Business and Economics Lisbon, Portugal about the upcoming Space for Business course and the need for more and better education in the space sector.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/02/space-cafe-radio-with-dr-andreas-wittmer-university-of-st-gallen/ Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:00:48 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39445 In this Space Café Radio, Space Cafe Italy Host Dr. Emma Gatti and Space Cafe Benelux Host Chiara Moenter spoke with Dr. Andreas Wittmer, Managing Director of the Center for Aviation Competence at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland about the upcoming Space for Business course and the need for more and better education in the space sector.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/09/spacewatchgl-opinion-space-and-business-education-venturing-into-new-space/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 07:00:48 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=35783 Space is seen as the new economic frontier. An increasing number of entrepreneurs and “New Space” companies are building their business models around infrastructures, products or services developed for space and non-space markets. High profile entrepreneurs like Bezos, Musk and Branson have entered the scene]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/09/space-cafe-webtalk-with-niels-eldering-and-rene-olie-how-business-education-is-creating-a-new-generation-of-space-players/ Thu, 09 Sep 2021 09:00:16 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=35621 During this week’s Space Café, SpaceWatch.Global publisher Torsten Kriening sat down – virtually – with the European Space Agency’s Head of Space Solutions Cornelis (Niels) Eldering and Academic Director for the Rotterdam School of Management at Erasmus University and Space for Business co-founder, Dr René Olie, to discuss how emerging education]]>