20 June 2023
Orbex teams with Arianespace
...’s Prime rocket, a 19 metre long, two-stage rocket designed to transport small satellites weighing up to 180 kg into LEO, is powered by a renewable fuel, bio-propane, which allows the rocket to reduce carbon emissions significantly compared to other...
29 September 2020
NanoAvionics launches second satellite for Lacuna Space’s growing IoT satellite constellation
... communications with the nanosatellite in low Earth orbit (LEO) were established shortly after the launch. For this...things service via a nanosatellite constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO) and autonomous sensors everywhere on Earth. Using LoRa (long...
February 2017
UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries
.... Dream Chaser is a safe, affordable, flexible and reliable system capable of crewed and un-crewed transportation services to LEO destinations. SNC is currently working with airport and spaceport authorities in pursuit of the necessary licenses for...
March 2017
Growing plastic-producing bacteria in space
... up - space. But space exploration is limited by very high cost and extreme risk. Experience in low Earth orbit (LEO) and on a handful of manned flights to the Moon have taught us that future long-duration missions will face...
November 2017
Advancing maritime intelligence with real-time satellite AIS
... of shipping activity is precisely their business. Operating with its own first-generation constellation of low-Earth orbiting (LEO) satellites, exactEarth can detect the signals from more than 250,000 active vessels across the...
April 2018
Servicing the space economy
... market will be realised, first in Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) and then medium and low Earth orbit (LEO), through logistics. Those space-based ‘cars’, forever on the road, that have been creating new businesses...
