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As the population rockets in cities around the world, urban transportation infrastructures, like roads, highways, subways, and railways, have fallen behind in meeting traffic needs, leading to traffic congestion worldwide.

Nicomatic, the specialist manufacturer of high-performance interconnect systems, is exhibiting at Space-Comm, a UK exhibition focused on the commercial future of space for business, defence, and aerospace.

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Stratasys have applied Hexagon’s simulation technology to capture the behaviour of Stratasys’ high-performance, ultra-lightweight Antero reinforced polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) materials and its additive manufacturing processes. These rigorously validated simulations offer Stratasys customers unique insight so they can introduce new sustainable aircraft and spacecraft faster.

Gathering a decade of accurate measurement data is a major feat in itself, but to do so on a robot travelling around the surface of an inhospitable planet 140 million miles away is almost unbelievable.

More than 1,100 specialists in space technology gathered in Las Vegas at the end of October for the ASCEND conference of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). Spaceflight is in the midst of a transformation from government funded research and national prestige projects into a commercially successful field of business.

Collins Aerospace, along with teammates ILC Dover and Oceaneering, have been selected to produce NASA’s next-gen spacesuit, which astronauts could wear when working outside the International Space Station and on the Moon.

Although most people likely will be familiar with the term plasma, they perhaps won’t know much about it. Dr. Stefan Nettesheim, Managing Director, relyon plasma GmbH, a TDK Group Company explores the topic further.

A Scottish rocket manufacturer and orbital launch services provider is to build and operate the first vertical launch site for satellites on the UK mainland.

NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Earth on 30th March, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and Pyotr Dubrov.The trio extended the record for the longest single spaceflight in history by an American to 355 days.

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has urged for the issue of space debris to be addressed before space manufacturing ramps up, calling for new regulations in space.