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Podcast, 3 February 2020 As we progress in innovation, balancing the need for regulation with the stimulation for innovation is challenging. Until we get there, every individual space player needs to be responsible and good governance should be in every (space) actor’s DNA. LISTEN: Lynette Tan, CEO of SSTL, as…
Linkedin Article 21 Dec 2020 In a year filled with challenges, 2020 has proven to be promising for SSTL’s innovation programmes. Despite some early disruptions given how Covid-19 virus was unfolding, SSTL pressed on to launch the first ever space accelerator programme in Southeast Asia. A World Class Programme with Global…
联合早报, 2021年1月8日 钱诗敏自小就对科幻电影和小说着迷，神秘的外太空更是让她兴奋不已。在大学的职业展上，她发现了和航天与科技相关的这份工作。 好奇心重，求知欲强的钱诗敏（27岁）自小就对科幻电影和小说着迷，尤其是神秘的外太空，更是让她兴奋不已。 她目前在推动太空工业发展的新加坡航天与科技有限公司负责教育与创新工作，主要职务是筹备新加坡太空挑战赛和新加坡航天学院露营等项目。除了提升公众对太空的意识，以及为宇航工业培养本地年轻人才，她也不断吸收新知识，接触到的太空领域专家都乐于分享，让她时刻满足求知欲望。 (…继续阅读全文!) 钱诗敏说：“太空业可发展的方面特别广，包括卫星、导航以及挖掘等科技技术，等着我们去开发并应用在人们的生活中，另外还有很多太空谜底也没被解开。” Link to article
Satnews, December 10 2020 Synspective Inc., a Japanese company providing satellite data and derived solutions using small-sized SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellites, launches its SAR-based “Flood Damage Assessment Solution” service, which provides damage information when a flood occurs, using the highly reliable SAR-attributable data capabilities of all-weather, any time, high-frequency observation.…
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Australia’s Northern Territory Government, the Darwin Innovation Hub, Cap Vista Pte Ltd and Singapore Space & Technology Ltd (SSTL) SINGAPORE, 19 November 2020 – On 19 November 2020, the Australia’s Northern Territory Government and the Darwin Innovation Hub signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
South China Morning Post 19 Nov 2020 With Elon Musk’s SpaceX shuttling Nasa astronauts to the International Space Station and Virgin Galactic planning to begin commercial flights next year, space has never been more accessible. For the business-minded, it’s never had more commercial potential. Around US$3.25 billion was invested in…
SINGAPORE, November 10, 2020 SpaceBelt Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Cloud Constellation Corporation and Singapore Space & Technology Ltd (SSTL), announce a collaboration to bring innovative space technology for secured data storage services. Cloud Constellation’s SpaceBeltTM Data Security-as-a-Service (DSaaS) aims to offer government and business community an innovative cyber security platform in…
Business Wire MENLO PARK, Calif. — October 21, 2020 Airbus Ventures proudly announces its latest investment in Zero Error Systems (ZES), a Singapore-based startup debuting “smart chip” technology powered to protect satellites from radiation damage. The S$2.5 million seed round will enable the company to scale its operations, and work…
Visual Capitalist, October 20, 2020 Visualizing All of Earth’s Satellites For centuries, humans have looked to space and the stars for answers. The fascination is more than philosophical—it’s coupled with the need to solve problems here on Earth. Today, there are seemingly countless benefits and applications of space technology. Satellites,…
联合早报, 2020年9月30日 自古以来，人类就对火星充满向往和好奇。2020年是火星年，三国先后发射火星探测器，探索这颗红色星球；Netflix也趁势推出一部跟火星探险有关的剧集《远漂》。《联合早报》记者针对《远漂》，以及提名2016年奥斯卡最佳影片《火星任务》的情节，访问三名太空科技专家，了解这些火星科幻作品背后的科学。 火星最近真“火”。三国在今年7月先后发射火星探测器，阿联酋抢先在20日发射“希望号”，中国接着在23日发射“天问一号”，美国最后在30日发射“毅力号”。 无独有偶，Netflix本月初也推出一部跟火星探险有关的剧集《远漂》（Away），讲述来自美、英、印、俄、中五国的太空人，一起展开为期三年的漫长火星旅程，为人类踏上火星创造历史。该剧由两届奥斯卡影后希拉莉史旺（Hilary Swank）担纲主演，饰演中国太空人的则是曾演出《末代皇帝》《宋家皇朝》《如懿传》的华人女星邬君梅。 (…继续阅读全文!) 陈淑婷说：“太空人至今只到过月球和国际太空站，没人到过火星。去火星的旅途很遥远，太空人会在太空呆更长时间，人体将面对更长时间的压力，因此这些太空症状可能更糟。关键是科技能否进展到在火星旅途中为太空人创造地球般的环境。” Link to article
Why It Matters S4 – EP8 Why Aim For Space? By CNA Published: 30 Sep 2020 Audio: English The space race is heating up once again – with space superpowers and private companies with deep pockets attempting missions to the Moon and beyond. Enter a new contender – Singapore. What can a…
The grand prize of S$10,000 is won by a team of four. The group, named ‘Starfleet Command’, proposed a solution for space debris Singapore, 22 September 2020 – We are excited to announce that SSC will be hosting its first-ever virtual Awards Ceremony on 23 September, 4:00pm (SGT). ‘Starfleet…
(GSTC) was exhausting and stressful especially with all the preparation. Nevertheless, I am grateful as I learnt how a successful event is planned and organised. Toh Bao Yi August 2020 And of course, the team would not be half as organised as we are without the valuable team player that…
(GSTC) was exhausting and stressful especially with all the preparation. Nevertheless, I am grateful as I learnt how a successful event is planned and organised. Toh Bao Yi August 2020 And of course, the team would not be half as organised as we are without the valuable team player…
HADR Virtual Engagement Workshop #1 26 June 2020, 3:30pm SSTL, South East Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF), and The World Bank hosted the first HADR Challenge 2021 Engagement Workshop! It was an engaging session with our experts where we learnt more about how space technology is used to aid…
Satnews, 19 July 2020 Singapore’s answer to the global small launch vehicle movement, Equatorial Space Systems, joins Singapore Space & Technology Ltd. (SSTL)’s Space-based Accelerator Program. The is set to provide regional space and deep tech startups with insights, skill sets and resources to become commercially viable, and leverages SSTL’s…
My favourite moment was probably going to Washington to be a part of IAC 2019. It really put into perspective how Singapore fits into the greater space ecosystem. GIllian Chin June 2020 The second team member to be in the spotlight is our Coordinator of Education Programmes, Gillian Chin. She…
HADR Virtual Engagement Workshop #1 26 June 2020, 3:30pm SSTL, South East Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF), and The World Bank hosted the first HADR Challenge 2021 Engagement Workshop! It was an engaging session with our experts where we learnt more about how space technology is used to aid…
June 2020 It’s time to introduce the members who’ll be contributing behind-the-scenes. First, the elusive cyber-warrior, Davis Zheng. After being with us for 2 years, he’ll be leaving in July to serve the nation. So, let’s take a walk down memory lane! How did you come about joining…
Asia is regularly hit by typhoons (also known as hurricanes or tropical cyclones) during the monsoon season. These storms often result in flooding, deaths and the destruction of homes, roads, and other basic infrastructure. Mission Statement Develop an AI empowered application that can assist response teams in efficiently analysing satellite images of…
CNA 938, 7 June 2020 The recent Space X mission to launch two Nasa astronauts to the International Space Station has highlighted the huge potential for public-private partnerships in the space research industry. Similarly, Singapore Space & Technology Limited has partnered with the World Bank on the Humanitarian Assistance and…
Financial Times, 29 May 2020 SINGAPORE, May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Singapore Space and Technology Limited (SSTL) is pleased to announce its collaboration with the World Bank Group for the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Challenge. This challenge supports the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF), which has developed a regional catastrophe risk pool for flood risks…
Registrations is now open and will be closing on 7 August 2020. Sign up today! Our annual Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Challenge is back! This time, we’re proud to reveal that we’re collaborating with World Bank to support the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF). Every year, the…
Part 1 Part 2 Simonetta Di Pippo, Director of UNOOSA (United Nations Office Outer Space Affairs)as she explains the UN’s role in outer space. Since 1959, the UN’s helped keep the peace, on Earth, by keeping space borderless. But today, the world order – in space – is changing fast,…
Congratulations to this year’s HADR Challenge winners! We will be in touch with the respective teams to follow up with more details. In the meantime, should you have any queries, please contact Ms. Gillian Chin at gillian.chin@space.org.sg Grand Prize TEAM VEGA Temasek Polytechnic Runner Up TEAM MEAN MACHINE Singapore Polytechnic
KrAsia, 18 Feb 2020 Space tech in focuses more on terrestrial technology rather than outer space exploration. By Khamila MuliaFeb 18 When we talk about outer space exploration, Singapore may not come to mind at first. Unlike the US, China, or Russia, Southeast Asian countries don’t seem too ambitious about…
Nikkei Asian Review, 11 Feb 2020 Singapore-based startup SpaceChain has a grand vision for blockchain, with plans to take the digital ledger technology beyond this world and into space. Blockchain, a decentralized means for storing and recording digital transactions which is best known for underpinning the use of the Bitcoin…
e27, 10 Feb 2020 Historically, space tech has always been a government-backed initiative. But what the future needs is something different Anisa Menur A. Maulani 10 Feb, 2020 Last week, there were exciting moves in the Singapore space tech industry with the incorporation of Singapore Space Tech Limited (SSTL) and its…
LianHe ZaoBao, 7 Feb 2020 新加坡企业发展局与本地公司合作推动“太空加速计划”，协助新创公司涉足亚太市场。 国务资政兼国家安全统筹部长张志贤昨天（2月6日）在环球太空与科技大会上致辞时指出，新加坡企业发展局与本地公司Singapore Space and Technology Limited合作推动的“太空加速计划”，将协助新创公司进入其他市场和获得资金，同时获得国际专家支持。 张志贤说，电脑科技日新月异，商业模式也日趋创新。这不仅使太空科技和上太空更容易，成本也越来越低，同时为较小的国家如新加坡创造更多空间。小国可透过研究与开发或设计政策来推动行业增长，商家也能搭上这股风潮，推出太空相关服务。 新加坡太空与科技协会也将与新加坡土地管理局、推广全球导航卫星系统的国际机构Multi-GNSS Asia，携手举办今年的全球导航卫星系统区域论坛，推动相关应用和计划。 来自全球公司、政府机构、新创公司的逾700人和超过30个参展商出席在新加坡君悦酒店举办的这场两天研讨会。 Link to article
