23 September 2024
Japan in Space: Past, Present and Future
... in 1970, and the formation of the National Space Development Agency (NASDA). As expected, it details satellite applications such as science, communications and remote sensing, while providing parallel coverage of the launch vehicles tasked with...
30 August 2016
ROOM becomes official media partner of Reinventing Space conference
... technology is increasing the commercialisation of space – lower cost launch systems, mega-constellations, and a range of novel satellite applications, both in LEO and beyond. “ROOM’s forward-looking approach means that it is the perfect partner for...
March 2015
Congested, contested, and invested: of space debris, risky launches and private initiative
... activity in orbit. Another powerful externality is the growing problem of radio frequency interference (RFI) as many satellite applications and services use a handful of common frequency bands. This has led to a growing competition for spectrum...
April 2019
Cleaning up space
...-d will be operated from the newly-developed National In-orbit Servicing Control Centre Facility based at the Satellite Applications Catapult in Harwell, UK. The Control Centre is being developed by Astroscale as a key part of the ground segment. The...
11 August 2017
Satellite launch demand to grow tenfold in next 20 years
... large, expensive and durable satellites of the past. Even at the less optimistic baseline level our study shows that we can expect to see strong growth for the satellite, satellite launch and satellite applications market over the next twenty...
April 2020
Spaceport Cornwall – from protests to sustainability
... local academia and local industry on a joint project such as a community satellite: setting a sustainability challenge for a satellite application, designing and building that satellite, launching and tracking it from the same area and asking local...