Business Impact FAA’s Caution Not the Only Obstacle for Drone Delivery Commercial drones faced serious technological obstacles even before federal regulators proposed tight restrictions this week. by Dave Majumdar 2015-02-18T12:40:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Why the Time Seems Right for a Space-Based Internet Service New micro-satellite technology is enabling satellite Internet services that could reach billions of new users. by Dave Majumdar 2015-01-27T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact SpaceX Claims Partial Success with Rocket Crash Landing Success would redefine the economics of space travel, but SpaceX’s reusable rocket shows that it’s still hard to perform a safe landing. by Dave Majumdar 2015-01-12T13:42:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Could Passenger Planes Be Tracked More Closely? Several technologies allow aircraft to be tracked over the ocean via satellite, but most solutions are costly. by Dave Majumdar 2014-12-30T17:30:00-05:00
Business Impact Virgin Galactic Tragedy May Mean New Space Tourism Rules The investigation into the Virgin Galactic accident has yet to find a cause, but the FAA will consider new regulations for commercial space travel. by Dave Majumdar 2014-11-10T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines How Can a Civilian Plane Accidentally Be Shot Down? It’s not certain whether Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down because of mistaken identity, but it is plausible. by Dave Majumdar 2014-07-18T11:36:25-04:00
