October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
... of states using technology to help those in need. Via the so-called Disasters Charter, a number of countries have banded together to resolve these concerns in limited applications, such as the contribution of remotely sensed data to help assist...
January 2019
Is the NewSpace bubble about to burst?
... for NTS, Inc. Since September 2016, he has been an independent director of Marlink, the largest distributor of maritime L-band and VSAT services.
February 2019
European system for global weather forecasting and climate change detection
... data (30 minutes versus 70 minutes for breakthrough). Local mission - all instruments data will be direct-broadcast via x-band in real time which allows reception via a 3 m antenna and user station with suitable processing L1/2 S/W, allowing the...
July 2019
Aggression in outer space – time for action
...including ESA in Europe, have developed limited capabilities of their own and some commercial satellite operators have banded together under the umbrella of the Space Data Association to set up an information system dedicated to avoiding interference...
October 2019
Reusability is key to expanding future space launch business
... to video, and then cable head-end distribution to direct-to-home satellite television (DTH). It started with big C-band backyard antennas, which cost up to US$5000 and had to be installed by specialist contractors. Then encryption happened and the...
January 2020
Discipline - a formula for success in the Earth observation market EO sector
..., who must find a cost-effective spectrum solution that provides maximum throughput at minimum cost. Meanwhile, existing bands are becoming overcrowded, limiting capacity for additional downlinked data, and new, yet undefined, applications such...
