
Martin Halliwell
Martin Halliwell is a Partner at NewSpace Capital, one of the world’s first private equity firm devoted exclusively to growth-stage companies working in the space technology sector. Martin was formerly Chief Technology Officer of SES, where he led global technology and R&D from 2011 to 2019. Known for advancing flexible satellite architectures and pioneering work on reusable rocket launches with SpaceX, he later served as Strategic Advisor to the CEO. Halliwell holds an MBA and BA in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics from the Open University.
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AI is ready to run spacecraft. Is the space industry ready for it? (op-ed)
By Martin Halliwell Published
Satellite constellations are getting bigger and increasingly difficult for human operators to manage. Artificial intelligence will soon be able to help, but will the space industry let it happen?
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!