September 2017
Call for Australia to head back into space
...constellations of many thousands of satellites - such as SpaceX, Google, OneWeb, Boeing and others [9] - could increase the ...production-line’ approach to satellite manufacture that SpaceX, Google and others are establishing, they are becoming much...
March 2018
Shifting lines and new horizons in Earth observation markets
...the growing control of the information chain by a small number of large US companies could create a monopoly situation. If GAFA (Google Amazon Facebook Apple) penetrate and conquer the EO sector with their end-to-end applications, the competitiveness...
12 March 2015
Ceres breakthrough: NASA's Dawn is first probe to visit a dwarf planet
... of extra time, but it's safer and cheaper, and that's important. Follow Mike Wall on Twitter @michaeldwall and Google+. Follow us@Spacedotcom, Facebook or Google+. Originally published on Space.com.
28 November 2016
UK capital investment company initiates pioneering space technologies fund
... forward to investing and supporting the best of these.” With names such as Michael Jones, the founder of Google Earth, and Google’s former Chief Technology Advocate linked to the fund as a Managing Partner, and with backing from the...
March 2015
Satellite technology in newsgathering and disaster coverage
... where they’re competing not with each other, but with social media, with ubiquitous cameras, with Google and Wikipedia and YouTube and hundreds of other outlets. Perhaps the question is not “Is satellite relevant to newsgathering...
March 2015
Sizing down and reaching higher with CubeSats
... hundreds of satellites, to extend the Internet backbone to low Earth orbit and other commercial projects. The response? Google’s investment of a billion dollars into the marketplace. SELECTED COUNTRIES WHOSE FIRST SATE LLITE IS A NANOSATE LLITE...
