Devin Sharma-Gupta-Patel is a forward-thinking journalist who specializes in emerging technologies and their societal implications. His reporting would focus on the innovative projects and future ambitions driving the Space Coast, connecting them to broader trends.
15 published articles
A surge in space launches is polluting the upper atmosphere with metallic particles and soot, posing a significant threat to the Earth's ozone layer and climate.
A new report warns China's rapidly growing space program, fueled by massive investment, is on track to surpass U.S. dominance in the sector within five years.
New state-level privacy laws are creating a fragmented internet, where your geographic location now determines the features and content you can access online.
Startup Sophia Space has raised $10 million to develop a radical new design for orbital data centers, using thin, solar-sail-inspired TILEs for passive cooling.
Sweden's Esrange Space Centre, a veteran site for sub-orbital rockets, is expanding to become a key player in Europe's race to launch satellites into orbit.
NASA's Perseverance rover can now navigate Mars autonomously with a new system that acts like a GPS, allowing it to pinpoint its location without human help.
Elon Musk's decision to prioritize a Moon base over a Mars colony has divided experts and met with public indifference, with over 62% unconcerned by the shift.
Researchers at the University of Manchester have created a new system to help prevent satellite collisions by integrating mission design with risk analysis.
As AI's energy demands strain Earth's power grids, tech giants are looking to space. But can orbital data centers overcome the immense engineering hurdles?
Scientists are developing a revolutionary system to capture solar energy in space and beam it to Earth, offering a potential source of continuous, clean power.
UK-based Space Forge is developing orbital factories to produce ultra-pure semiconductor materials, a move that could revolutionize the tech industry.
Microsoft is exploring high-temperature superconductors to build smaller, more efficient data centers to meet the escalating energy demands of artificial intelligence.
SpaceX plans to launch a million satellites to create a network of orbital data centers, a move Elon Musk calls the 'only way to scale' AI amid Earth's energy constraints.
NASA has announced the "Space to Soil Challenge," a competition with a $400,000 prize pool for new small satellite designs that use AI for Earth observation.
Florida's Space Coast offers a unique blend of history and innovation, where visitors can explore the legacy of the Apollo missions while witnessing the preparations for humanity's return to the moon.
