..., and a Member of the Board of the Swedish Space Corporation. He was the former Director of Telecommunications, Navigation and Launch services, for SSTL and Chief Executive Officer of the group’s US subsidiary, SST-US, and has over 30 years of space...
... is typically the third most expensive aspect of a commercial geostationary mission after the satellite itself and the launch services. Finally, as a direct result of the cost aspects and the fact that there are relatively few...
... the Proton booster is 42.3 m (138.8 ft). International Launch Services vice president for operations John Palme said that the latest Proton...stage should not reduce the satellite's service life. International Launch Services is based in Virginia, USA,...
... (ERS) operator; Sovzond and Skaneks, providing ground-based ERS services; NIS GLONASS, a navigational services and equipment provider; plus a few companies offering launch services, such as Kosmotras. In just over three years, the situation has...
... from countries such as the Soviet Union. Starting in the 1990s, however, China began to provide launch services to foreign customers. Services were provided through China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC), a subsidiary of the China Aerospace...
... in February 2018 which became the first Chinese private launch provider to succeed in its first three launches to orbit this year. It is now building its Ceres rocket to offer rapid launch service for single payloads, while its Pallas rocket...