August 2020
Battle for the night sky - from telescopes to ad-breaks
...see Editor’s note] and the last 18 months has seen a significant expansion in the LEO population. These constellations are not unique or, indeed, a new phenomenon; several examples of numbers of individual satellites working as a collective have been...
May 2022
Using space data to improve life on Earth
...our customers purchase a subscription to data, including our Space Services customers. While we might launch dedicated satellites or constellations for our customers, we continue to own and operate these satellites and deliver the data collected from...
September 2018
Bridging the ‘digital divide’ with nanosatellites
...network operating by 2024. OneWeb has an 800-satellite constellation planned for 2020, again focused on global broadband,...of nanosatellites make them an affordable building block for constellations. Viable, commercial access for all Whilst our vision ...
March 2021
Data may be the new oil... but its real value is in actionable information
... now. The launch of Europe’s Sentinel-2A in June 2015 signalled the start of the era of the Sentinel-2 twin constellation spacecraft designed to acquire a wealth of geodata to help safeguard the ‘health’ of Earth. Further major advances were limited...
September 2019
Space cybersecurity - why we mustn’t forget the basics
...is much more mainstream Satellites as a service and constellations as a service with time-based access to dynamically... Today things are different and although new satellite constellations being deployed include hundreds of identical satellites which ...
30 March 2020
OneWeb files for bankruptcy over financial difficulties
... and market turbulence related to the spread of COVID-19", OneWeb stated. OneWeb planned to create a low-Earth Orbit constellation of satellites that would provide broadband internet access to users around the world fully covering the Earth...
