October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
... spent, thanks to the potential for technological spinoffs and new industries. This economic stimulus is also evident in specific sectors, such as the commercial satellite industry, which is expected to reach $13.7 billion by 2030, driven by advances...
September 2019
Space cybersecurity - why we mustn’t forget the basics
...time-based access to dynamically reprogrammable payloads. The satellite industry is unprepared from a cybersecurity perspective to deal ... have been well documented. Over the years, the satellite industry has become alert to these types of attacks and...
January 2021
What it takes to be a space entrepreneur
... a CEO kind of dinner, with people from the satellite industry. Alvin Toffler was the guest speaker - he was ... challenge the processes at Lockheed Martin in how to get commercial satellites built and also how to interact faster with customers. We were...
17 August 2018
First international guidelines for small satellites published
The small satellites industry is one of the fastest growing fields space exploration, seeing a 205% increase in the last year alone, according to a recent report by SpaceWorks. As is the case in any field, certain industry requirements are in ...
March 2015
Sky links: from multi-satellite systems to nano-launchers
...Earth-oriented mobile and innovative technologies. As a result, only a few traditional sectors of satellite industry (such as satellite television) can currently depend on stable commercial viability and survive without an “anchor,” i.e. a government...
October 2017
Saving geostationary orbit
...for observing stars. If these hypotheses are confirmed by observation, there will be two significant implications for the satellite industry. One is that we probably already have some challenging, rapidly-spinning objects to deal with in the vicinity...
