17 July 2017
New company seeks to shake-up satellite launch industry
There is a new kid in town with plans to shake up the satellite industry, but so far the company in question – Relativity – has kept tight-lipped about how this will be achieved. ...
05 January 2018
Gilmour Space completes successful test of hybrid rocket engine
... and launch its low-cost rockets for the global small satellite industry. “Despite a growing number of startups and companies looking to enter the small satellite launch market, it’s notable that only a handful have progressed to actually building...
16 September 2020
Spaceport developers form new alliance to accelerate UK growth
... UK launch in the very near future.” Ability to launch from the UK will provide a boost to the burgeoning small satellite industry in which Scotland is already a market leader. It could also provide the catalyst for growth in a diverse range of other...
October 2020
Essential role of satellites in disaster and pandemic management
... launch costs, leading to the growth of SmallSats and constellations business. This paradigm shift in the satellite industry compelled national and international agencies to partner with commercial space firms. The partnership in pandemic management...
May 2026
Satellite brightness and the mitigation challenge
... within races and refine performance throughout the season. The satellite industry does not have that luxury: once a fleet design ... rather than retrofitted. One potential solution is to make satellites that do not reflect light. This year a UK-based...
23 May 2016
Soyuz’ latest mission for Europe ready for launch tomorrow
... of control centres located in Europe, and a network of uplink stations and sensor stations installed around the globe. Satellite industries are big business and independent studies have shown that Galileo will deliver around €90 billion to the...
