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Guide
Five Levels of Iterative Systems Engineering

A reference guide, drawing from hundreds of fast-moving engineering teams and industry best practices. Benchmark your organisation and chart a path to build next-gen hardware with speed and flexibility.

Parikshat Singh
Oct 17, 2024
Article
Three (More) SpaceX Secrets on Systems Engineering Culture

Culture, not (just) engineering, is what separates the best from everyone else. Three bold lessons from SpaceX for faster systems engineering.

Parikshat Singh
Oct 16, 2024
Article
Iterative Systems Engineering
Is MBSE the future
or a Buzzword?

Practical advice on how Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) can accelerate iteration in complex engineering projects. With leaders from True Anomaly, Radiant, and Agile Space Systems, we discuss topics rom cultural and organizational shifts required for MBSE adoption to how teams are using MBSE to increase their cycle speed.

Matias Ketonen
Sep 06, 2024
Article
Time Is A Requirement, Not A Resource: Three Radical Ideas On Iterative Engineering

The next-generation of space companies are all betting their companies on one idea—Agile. Webinar Recap.

Parikshat Singh
Jun 25, 2024
Article
Rise and Fall of NASA: What The Apollo Program Can Teach Modern Hardware Teams

NASA was once the fastest-moving engineering organization on Earth.

Then, NASA lost its way.

Parikshat Singh
Jun 14, 2024
Article
Agile Engineering: Implementing Fast, Iterative Design Process in Aerospace

Practical advice on how to iterate faster in complex engineering projects. The webinar covers a range of topics from culture and leadership to systems mindedness and proven ways teams can increase their cycle speed. With leaders from Hermeus, ABL, and Planet—some of the fastest-iterating hardware teams on the planet

Matias Ketonen
Jun 06, 2024
Article
SpaceX's Agile Systems Engineering — Five Lessons from the Best

Disclaimer: All knowledge is publicly available and non-confidential. This post is not connected to or endorsed by SpaceX in any way.

Parikshat Singh
May 14, 2024
Article
Beyond Blueprints, Episode #5: Scrubbing CO2 
from the Atmosphere

Episode #5 of Beyond Blueprints features Shiladitya Ghosh, COO and Cofounder of Mission Zero Technologies. He talks us through how scrubbing CO2 from the atmosphere is a difficult but urgent problem to tackle that touches on many disciplines.

Parikshat Singh
Dec 08, 2023
Article
Beyond Blueprints, Episode #4: Hydrogen Capsules Fuel Flight

Episode #4 of Beyond Blueprints features TeAnn Nguyen, Senior Systems Engineer at Universal Hydrogen. She talks us through how Universal Hydrogen hopes to become the supplier of the "Nespresso Capsules" for future sustainable flight.

Parikshat Singh
Nov 30, 2023
Article
Beyond Blueprints, Episode #3: Electric Trucks for Sustainable Cities

Episode #3 of Beyond Blueprints features Ben Anstey, the Director of Electrical Systems and Digital Experience for Volta Trucks. Volta's ethos was a clean sheet rethink for how to design and build a commercial vehicle.

Parikshat Singh
Nov 27, 2023
Article
Agile Engineering: 5 mistakes you are probably making

In order to meet their ambitious deadlines, some of our most successful customers needed to rip up the traditional “old-school” playbook.

Parikshat Singh
Nov 20, 2023
Guide
Functional vs Non-Functional Requirements

A Guide to the Different Types of Requirements in a Hardware Engineering Project

Neil Cameron
Nov 07, 2023
Article
Beyond Blueprints, Episode #2: Roadside Assistance in Orbit

Episode #2 of Beyond Blueprints is here, featuring an interview with Rajat Kulshrestha, CEO & Co-Founder of Space Machines. A company built around delivering accessible on-orbit satellite servicing and protection.

Michael Bulman
Oct 31, 2023
Article
Beyond Blueprints, Episode #1: Nuclear Reactors in Space

Episode #1 of Beyond Blueprints is here, featuring an interview with William Madsen, Head of Engineering at Antares Industries, a company revolutionising nuclear technology for use terrestrially and extra-terrestrially.

Michael Bulman
Oct 17, 2023
Article
The Vertical Aerospace Crash: What happened and what can we learn?

Everyone is hoping to be first to market with a fully certified product and any hiccup along the way can have wide ranging consequence for who comes out on top.

Neil Cameron
Oct 05, 2023
Article
Saturday Startup Stories: Our Journey from Rockets to Revolutionary Software

Our founder Pari, sat down with Jason Carman of the S³ Saturday Startup Stories docuseries to give a glimpse into our journey and the innovation that's driving the future of engineering.

Michael Bulman
Sep 04, 2023
Article
‘Ambitious Engineers Against Excessive Engineering Administration’ (AEAEEA)

OK, so it’s not the catchiest name in the world (suggestions welcome), but the acronym nicely represents the sound I make when I find out I have to rewrite my engineering change notice for a fourth time after another change in the pump pressure.

Harry Thompson
Aug 25, 2023
Article
“Agile Requirements”: What the best NewSpace teams are doing differently

We’ve seen a clear pattern differentiating the best NewSpace teams from the old-school - their different worldview on requirements.

Parikshat Singh
Mar 27, 2023
Article
Digital Transformation is Failing Our Engineers

A look back over the last few years of engineering digital transformation and where we’re going next.

Parikshat Singh
Dec 16, 2022
Article
Flow Engineering raises an $8.5m Seed Round

We've raised $8.5m to revolutionise collaboration for ‘new age’ hardware teams solving humanity’s greatest problems.

Parikshat Singh
Dec 06, 2022
Article
The New Golden Era of Engineering - its finally here

Reusable Rockets & Fusion Reactors - Are We Ready for The Next Era of Physical Engineering?

Parikshat Singh
Dec 01, 2022

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