28 September 2018
CubeRover to develop low-cost, revolutionary rover in Luxembourg
Just as the CubeSat has transformed the satellite industry, could the CubeRover..., CEO of Astrobotic. CubeRovers are very much like their high-flying cousins, CubeSats, in that they use standardised commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components, enabling...
December 2014
Skolkovo and a new breed of Russian space startups
...’s specialists began, including work on introducing Skolkovo residents to industry enterprises. The Dauria Aerospace team building a CubeSat To date, the total amount of approved grants to Skolkovo residents is approximately RUB 700 million. A few...
March 2015
Congested, contested, and invested: of space debris, risky launches and private initiative
...-era booster. While not a direct collision, Pegaso’s impact with the booster’s debris field damaged the cubesat and interfered with its attitude controls so that it was able to successfully transmit data for only seven...
October 2015
Growing space businesses in the UK: from incubation centres to public funding
... since, the impressive accomplishments of the UK space industry have been more fully recognized. Tiny satellites called CubeSats are jettisoned from the International Space Station The continued commercial successes of the sector, even during...
October 2015
Down to Earth: how to deorbit satellites and save money
... Orbit What’s more, the industry is continuously evolving. Current trends such as the launch of mega constellations and CubeSats can change the entire industry in a matter of years, making any prediction uncertain and introduce new challenges...
February 2016
The Benefits of a British Spaceport
... (D201) operated and managed by Defence and Space Company QinetiQ. From fully functioning communications satellites to smal cubeSats, business will be able to launch their equipment more frequently in future Nearby MoD Aberporth offers unique radar...