Space robotics sector is set for dramatic boom, predicts international consultancy

International data and analytics company GlobalData has forecast that the space robotics sector is set for “explosive growth”. This prediction was developed using the company’s innovation intelligence platform, called Technology Foresights. The term space robotics covers the design and manufacture of robots intended to operate in the extremely hostile environment of outer space. “Innovation in space technologies has been dominated by large, publicly funded space agencies for a long time. Nasa ...