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Virgin Galactic aims to reach space
2018-12-13 11:41:53| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Sir Richard Branson's firm says its latest spaceship test flight will "aim to fly higher and faster".
Internship Market Business Analyst for TV and Space Industry
2018-12-12 19:29:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Where others see barriers, we see opportunities. Do you enjoy supporting customers realizing breakthrough value? Do you stay attuned to your customers needs and visions? Do you like to work openly and supportively together with your colleagues and customers? Our work involves many different minds and skills, it cant be done alone. Its a great time being SES. SES is the worldleading satellite operator providing endtoend communication solutions. SES leads across new technologies in video, enterprise, mobility and government We are a team of people coming from all across the globe who work together to make a real difference in the world. We help to bridge the digital divide by connecting millions of people on the African continent. We make it possible for people to stay connected while flying 10km up on a commercial airplane. We provide extensive satellite coverage of all of the worlds seas and ocean regions via our dedicated mobility beams We distribute 7,400 channels to more than 1 billion people in 317 million homes. We work together with our partners to develop new standards that transform how people consume and enjoy entertainment. Internship Market Business Analyst for TV and Space Industry Luxembourg Betzdorf This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the Marketing team in a fastpaced, growing organization within a dynamic industry. Based in Luxembourg, you will contribute to the effective functioning of the Marketing team Conduct primary market, customer and competitor research in key markets and business verticals around the globe, with a focus on the video and space industry, working with leading external institutes Ensure studies are delivered within agreed deadlines Create reports and presentations for Satellite Monitors, an annual research study into TV households, e.g. for internal communication, press events, etc. Support internal and external communication of the results to senior management, employees, investors, customers, press and market partners. Ensure that data is presented as meaningful attractive information Explore new ways to use the data collected through Satellite Monitors to develop innovative commercial and pricing models and contribute to fleet development models Define and develop a strategy to use the data collected through the Live Chat web platform and to leverage the data that can be collected through the Events marketing organises on a yearly basis Industry Days, IBC, etc. Experience Qualifications Final years of a Degree, MBA or M.Sc. in a Marketing Economics Engineering Business Some knowledge and experience in market research Some knowledge and interest in the Media, Telecommunications or Satellite industry User of MSOffice product suite, especially MSExcel and MSPowerPoint, and notions of data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Qlik, Tableau, etc. Excellent analytical and judgment skills attention to detail and accuracy working with figures and charts Proactive approach, cando mentality, good starter and excellent finisher not giving up until the results have been delivered Selfmotivating, comfortable overcoming challenges and not afraid to challenge the statusquo Good interpersonal relations and communication skills Teamspirit and ability to work autonomously Willingness to learn from seniors however crazy their ideas might seem Fluency in English We offer you A diverse workplace. For SES, diversity is more than a question of gender or race we welcome different minds and different skills. An exciting job opportunity in a fast moving and fascinating industry. Our technology is launching into space on the next generation of rockets. The internship is remunerated. SES provides excellent sport facilities and a canteen on site. SES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply HERE
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Internal Research Fellow PostDoc Socioeconomic Benefits of Space Exploration
2018-11-28 13:30:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Research Fellowship Opportunity in the Directorate of Human Robotic Exploration Programmes. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Internal Research Fellow PostDoc Socioeconomic Benefits of Space Exploration This post is classified F2. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Our team and mission The Research Fellow will be based in the Strategy and Innovation Team, Directorate of Human and Robotic Exploration Programmes, at ESAESTEC httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC . The Team supports the development, evolution and implementation of ESAs exploration strategy and manages the benefits from ESAs space exploration activities. This includes supporting international activities, including the international Space Exploration Coordination Group ISECG, and the development of new partnerships and governance schemes. The Team also works to implement new innovation partnerships with commercial space and nonspace sectors for activities related to exploration of the Moon, Mars and low Earth orbit, while seeking to increase commercial and industrial utilization of the International Space Station. The Team leads a number of activities to prepare future exploration missions and technologies, working closely with the space science community. These include technology developments and mission studies, coordinated at international level and leveraging commercial partnerships. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the ESA website www.esa.int Fields of activitiesresearch The research to be performed by the post holder should contribute to a systematic approach for defining, delivering and monitoring expected benefits from space exploration to the broader society. These benefits address the scientific, economic, political and public dimension of space exploration. Aspects to be considered could include benefit mapping logic chain, business change approach taxonomy of measures for exploration benefits reference class database of exploration activities for evidence based benefits forecasting quantification of the economic impact of space exploration GDP impact, employment, enabled revenues, qualitative or semiquantitative assessments of the benefits of the technological, strategic, inspirational, scientific and international dimensions of space exploration exploration activities contributing to addressing global challengesthe UN Sustainable Development Goals appraisal of change initiatives and portfolio prioritisation costbenefit, real options analysis, costeffectiveness, multicriteria analysis summative and formative evaluation methodologies of impact of space exploration and benefits ex post benefit assessment. Outputs of the research will provide guidance and methodological foundation to the European Exploration Envelope Programme Benefit Management practices, aligned with the strategic planning and reporting activities. The Research Fellow will also ensure that the work carried out is coordinated with related initiatives in other ESA directorates, including ESAs catalogue of activities supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals, and ESAs Space Economy InterDirectorate Working Group. The post holder is expected to be actively engaged with academic scholarship, with a view to disseminate research outputs to the larger academic community and to identify opportunities for engagement and partnership in this and related research activities and growing the ESA network with universities and academia in this field. Technical competencies Knowledge relevant to the field of research Researchpublication record Ability to conduct research autonomously Breadth of exposure coming from past andor current researchactivities General interest in space and space research Ability to gather and share relevant information Behavioural competencies Innovation Creativity Continuous Learning Communication Relationship Management Self Motivation Problem Solving CrossCultural Sensitivity Education Applicants should have recently completed, or be close to completion of a PhD in economics, business administration, benefits management or a related field that is relevant for the above fields of activity. Preference will be given to applications submitted by candidates within five years of receiving their PhD. Additional requirements Applicants should have research experience in the proposed area of this position, or be able to indicate parallels between previous research experience and this positions focus. Applicants are required have strong analytical, problemsolving and communication skills and must be able to work in a multicultural environment and in an autonomous manner. The candidate should be proficient in the use of MS Office packages and have experience in working with researchrelevant software tools e.g. modeling software, statisticalmathematical packages, etc. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. Specificities For this Research Fellow opportunity, interviews will include a presentation of the proposed research and may include meetings with the ESA team, discussions about the proposed research. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 26 December 2018. In addition to your CV and your motivation letter, please add your proposal of no more than 5 pages outlining your proposed research in the additional documents field of the application information section. Candidates are asked to arrange for 3 reference letters, to be sent by the referees themselves, before the closing date to temp.htresa.int. Please ensure your name is mentioned in the subject of the email. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Nationals from Slovenia, as an Associate Member, or Canada as a Cooperating State, can apply as well as those from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania and Slovakia as European Cooperating States ECS. Priority will first be given to candidates from underrepresented Member States. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment Apply HERE
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Former Urban Big-Boxes, Class-B Office Buildings Are Being Converted to Last Mile Industrial Space
2018-11-28 09:31:59| National Real Estate Investor
Investors are redeveloping empty retail big boxes, class-B office buildings in urban locations into last mile industrial facilities.
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space
industrial
urban
NASA Tests Recycling in Space
2018-11-27 14:43:00| Waste Age
NASA is experimenting with a new device that recycles waste plastic materials into 3D-printer filament.
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recycling
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