by Warp Institute | Jan 22, 2022 | 🛰 Space
A small step towards making space more accessible is the emergence of smaller satellites, called CubeSats. These can weigh in the span of 0.2kg to 40kg and be launched in bulk. For example, SpaceX recently launched more than 100 CubeSats with a single launch...
by Warp Institute | Jan 12, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech, 💡 Innovation, 🛰 Space
Those who object against ventures into space often argue that those investments do not benefit ordinary people. After all, results tend to be abstract, seemingly far away from our everyday lives. Yet, there are projects where the practical advantages are in focus.With...
by Warp Institute | Jan 4, 2022 | Elon Musk, SpaceX, 🛰 Space
Elon Musk was recently named man of the year by TIME. His SpaceX company has become a key player in the commercialization of space and earlier this year secured an exclusive NASA contract to put astronauts on the moon. "I think we can do a loop around the moon...
by Warp Institute | Jan 4, 2022 | 🛰 Space
2021 marked the 30th anniversary of the first encounter with an asteroid. It opened the path for an entirely new field of research and projects. Despite the impressive progress made, science and technology still are at the very beginning of what asteroids have to...
by Warp Institute | Dec 29, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, ⚡️ Energy, 🛰 Space
The climate crisis is a looming threat that most countries and many companies are trying to solve through a plethora of different measures. A perhaps surprising proponent of renewables is the United States military. On December 21, The Air Force Research Laboratory...
