13 January 2021
Portugal envision building a spaceport on the Azores islands
... its Santa Maria Island in the Azores archipelago is used to host one of ESA’s ESTRACK (ESA's Tracking Stations Network) antennas. However its space agency is relatively new and was only established 18 months ago. During this...
February 2017
Global robotic network for monitoring near-Earth and outer space
... bodies in and outside of the Solar System from exoplanets to dangerous asteroids and meandering comets. The MASTER network has discovered about one thousand new optical transients of all types - from astrophysical explosions to potentially dangerous...
23 August 2021
BRICS to set up remote-sensing satellite network
...other BRICS nations to realize it, the statement said. The network will consist of several operational satellites, including China's CBERS 4... the satellites, according to the statement. The network will become the first joint effort by BRICS countries...
04 November 2024
Orbit Fab expands European network to accelerate in-orbit refuelling plans
...satellite life extension capabilities. In addition, the new business relationships will strengthen Orbit Fab’s European network, playing a crucial role in advancing the company’s vision to create a bustling in-space economy, supporting permanent high...
03 June 2022
Study assesses future of satellite network C-Band sub-frequencies
...band for various connectivity purposes, and the carriage of around 200 TV channels primarily for distribution to cable networks within Russia and terrestrial emitters in certain African countries. “A limited number of sites, though, including certain...
September 2018
Bridging the ‘digital divide’ with nanosatellites
...private space organisations are racing to get to the Moon and Mars or set up the long-distance transportation networks of the future. Whilst these ‘frontier’ endeavours attract the biggest headlines, there is still a massive challenge to be addressed...