June 2021
Is NewSpace really so new?
... applications. Furthermore, the constellations will make use of multiple orbit inclinations to gain global coverage. Small satellites in GEO with shorter lifetimes, coupled with new advances in Software Defined Radio (SDR), allow these new ‘smallGEOs...
November 2021
Space insurance and the future of risk management
..., even the stalwart communications satellite is evolving, most notably via the development of LEO constellations, but also in GEO. One of the arguments put forward by proponents of LEO constellations is that their technology is more readily updatable...
February 2023
Remote sensing by satellite - People’s Republic of China
...satellites, while the even-numbered satellites are geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) satellites (FY 2, FY 4). The FY 1 satellite series... became operational in 2008 (LEO FY 3) and 2016 (GEO FY 4). Fengyun satellite data products are available to users ...
April 2025
Space Elevators - a role in planetary defence?
...commercial businesses and warehouses supplying developments at geostationary orbit (GEO) and the end of the elevator’s tether. ...capability would be approximately 170,000 tonnes/year to GEO and beyond. Science fiction author Arthur C Clarke imagined...
29 September 2021
Orbit Fab to launch first geostationary fuel tanker
..., courtesy of GeoJump, which is offering rideshare missions to GEO in partnership with Spaceflight. Following separation from the launch vehicle...propulsive manoeuvre means that a spacecraft can get to GEO in two weeks instead of 6 months, with minimal...
28 April 2020
Free live webinars for the small space sector during COVID-19 pandemic
...the geospatial and EO industry with a broad range of knowledge on spatial software, data capture, geo solutions and implementation of Geo related projects. I have a highly competitive spirit and used to setting and achieving challenging financial and...
