Space industry

The case for robotic on-orbit servicing of spacecraft: Spacecraft reliability is a myth

Alex Ellery, Joerg Kreisel, Bernd Sommer

Citations: 143 • 2008

Space development and space science together, an historic opportunity

Philip T. Metzger

Citations: 76 • 2016

Opportunities and challenges in additive manufacturing used in space sector: a comprehensive review

Kashif Ishfaq, Muhammad Asad, Muhammad Arif Mahmood, Mirza Abdullah, Catalin I. Pruncu

Citations: 52 • 2022

Essential Technologies and Concepts for Massive Space Exploration: Challenges and Opportunities

Sisay Tadesse Arzo, Dimitrios Sikeridis, Michael Devetsikiotis, Fabrizio Granelli, Rafael Fierro, Mona Esmaeili, Zeinab Akhavan

Citations: 43 • 2022

Freeform optics design, fabrication and testing technologies for Space applications

Roland Geyl, Eric Ruch, Rémi Bourgois, Renaud Mercier-Ythier, Hervé Leplan, François Riguet

Citations: 21 • 2019

A Journey to Inspire, Innovate, and Discover

Edward C. Aldridge

Citations: 21 • 2014

Economic Effects and Spin-offs in a Small Space Economy: The Case of Canada

Fernand Amesse, Patrick Cohendet, Alain Poirier, Jean-Marc Chouinard

Citations: 18 • 2002

In-Space Manufacturing: Technologies, Challenges, and Future Horizons

Subin Antony Jose, Terrence Silva, Ethan Markham, Pradeep L. Menezes

Citations: 17 • 2025

Foundations of Supply Chain Management for Space Application

Michael C. Galluzzi, Edgar Zapata, Olivier de Weck, Martin Steele

Citations: 15 • 2006

On-orbit Space Technology Experiment and Verification Project Outlook of China’s Tiangong Space Station

Zhao Yin, Zongpeng Zhu, Pei Guo, Zhengyi Wang, Jinlu Yang, Yan Song

Citations: 14 • 2023

Private equity investments beyond Earth orbits: Can space exploration be the new frontier for private investments?

Jeph Mathurin, Nicolas Peter

Citations: 10 • 2006

China's Space Program: Making China Strong, Rich, and Respected

Kevin Pollpeter

Citations: 10 • 2020

On-orbit servicing ontology applied to recommended standards for satellites in earth orbit

David Barnhart, Rahul Rughani

Citations: 8 • 2020

Outlook of possible European contributions to future exploration scenarios and architectures

M. A. Perino, Franco Fenoglio, Stewart Pelle, P. Couzin, J. Thaeter, F. Eilingsfeld, B. Hufenbach, Andrea Bergamasco

Citations: 8 • 2013

European x-ray optics for next generation space observatories

Eric Wille, Marcos Bavdaz

Citations: 6 • 2015

Challenges of integrating NASAs space communication networks

Jessica Reinert, Patrick Barnes

Citations: 6 • 2013

A university-based distributed satellite mission control network for operating professional space missions

Christopher Kitts, Mike Rasay

Citations: 5 • 2015

Standards in the space industry: Looking back, looking forward

Lisa Messeri, Matthew Richards

Citations: 5 • 2009

Role of the current young generation within the space exploration sector

A. Calzada‐Diaz, Marc Dayas-Codina, J. L. MacArthur, Damian Bielicki

Citations: 5 • 2014

Opportunities and challenges in additive manufacturing used in space sector:a comprehensive review

Kashif Ishfaq, Muhammad Asad, Muhammad Arif Mahmood, Mirza Abdullah, Catalin I. Pruncu

Citations: 4 • 2021