January 2021
Safeguarding space - lessons from decommissioning in the energy industry
... characterisation data of an identified piece of debris. Lessons from Earth There are clear lessons for the space community to learn from the development of decommis- sioning in the energy sector Each of the aforementioned terrestrial industries has...
February 2021
Satellites are key to unlocking a better-connected world
... the capability to provide targeted capacity at high speeds. Kacific services enable access to high demand applications, such as community internet access and mobile backhaul, that will help stimulate socio-economic activity throughout the region...
February 2021
Why flat panel antennas remain a challenge
... will end up with the right tools for their service. In today’s interconnected world consumers expect to be able to communicate wherever they may be. Testing Currently testing takes a huge amount of time and is fraught with a number of challenges...
March 2021
Space weather and risk mitigation
... growing volume and variety of infrastructure interconnections has changed the status of space weather among the space community, while the magnitude of the associated terrestrial hazards has further broadened the remit of space weather risk...
March 2021
Campuses, clusters and a leading force in UK space
... space sector. STFC and its campus joint partners are committed to investing in the growth of this space community or ‘cluster’ as it understands the tangible benefits that are reaped from co-locating businesses and organisations such as the...
April 2021
Satellite servicing comes of age
... live feed from the servicer as it slowly approaches the communications satellite, centimetre-by-centimetre, over a period of hours, as ...there had never been an opportunity to see a communications satellite decades after launch. Would the solar panels...
