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Education STEM Proficiency– TSRQ3 2019
The science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce is at the core of the space industry—from the mathematicians and astronomers who analyze space to the engineers who design and build…
Workforce: Space Workforce
Introduction | The global space industry employs hundreds of thousands of individuals in well-paid cutting-edge technology jobs, and it relies on a pool of highly qualified workers to fill new… Grape Expectations
California’s vineyards are numerous, and their products are selling well across the United States. In 2016, the state’s wine sales hit a record $34.5 billion.[efn_note]“2016 California Wine Sales in U.S.…
GPS-Assisted Drone Surveys
The increasing availability of satellite imagery has led to its use in a wide variety of commercial products. However, space-based images do not always provide the detail necessary for... The…
Flat Design for Satellite Dishes
Satellite communications terminals are associated with an iconic feature—the satellite dish raised to the sky. Whether big or small, these dishes must be physically pointed toward... Satellite communications terminals are…
Economy: Space Economy – TSR 2017
Introduction | The global space industry continued to grow in 2016, reaching a total of $329.3 billion. This was slightly higher than the previous record of $328.8 billion in 2014,… Infrastructure: Space Infrastructure – TSR 2017
Introduction | Launching people and satellites into orbit, providing directions to tourists, and warning residents on the Pacific Rim of an impending hurricane…all of these activities require infrastructure, the spine… Space Products and Services – TSR 2017
Introduction | Space continued to change the way people did business on Earth during 2016. The public’s increased demands for space products and services attracted [caption id="attachment_9777" align="alignleft" width="375"] Each… Workforce: Space Workforce – TSR 2017
Introduction | The global space industry relies on a highly qualified workforce. Understanding the trends in this workforce, including changes in size and demographics, provides insight into the overall health… 2016 – Space Technology Hall of Fame and Space Certification Inductees
If a company manages to create a significant product or service for those needs, the Space Foundation provides an opportunity for recognition. The Space Foundation’s Space Technology Hall of Fame®…